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5.0 out of 5 stars Must read
It's free for downloading in several websites.

If your kids are ahead of their age peers in school and officials are holding back on acceleration, "A Nation Deceived" might help. This comprehensive report compiles research and debunks many of the myths about acceleration.

If you are a school official and think acceleration is not advisable in most...
Published on August 3, 2009 by Fabiana Cesa

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1.0 out of 5 stars don't buy it!
because you can order it for free, or download it, directly from the nation deceived website. just google "a nation deceived"
Published on August 30, 2006 by emily hey


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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars don't buy it!, August 30, 2006
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This review is from: A Nation Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's Brightest Students (Paperback)
because you can order it for free, or download it, directly from the nation deceived website. just google "a nation deceived"
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5.0 out of 5 stars Must read, August 3, 2009
This review is from: A Nation Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's Brightest Students (Paperback)
It's free for downloading in several websites.

If your kids are ahead of their age peers in school and officials are holding back on acceleration, "A Nation Deceived" might help. This comprehensive report compiles research and debunks many of the myths about acceleration.

If you are a school official and think acceleration is not advisable in most cases, please challenge yourself and read "A Nation Deceived".

"There has never been a study that showed a negative result of acceleration. By contrast, there may even be positive effects to the social and emotional development of accelerants." Lynn Pollins (read the whole article at http://www.davidsongifted.org/db/Articles_id_10017.aspx)
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