History of Gifted Education

By Katelynkt

  • Efforts to educate gifted students begin in St.Louis

    Efforts to educate gifted students begin in St.Louis

  • The first school for gifted children is opened in Massachusetts

    The first school for gifted children is opened in Massachusetts

  • The first textbook on gifted children, Gifted Child:Their Nature and Nurture, is published by Leta Hollingworth

    The first textbook on gifted children, Gifted Child:Their Nature and Nurture, is published by Leta Hollingworth

  • The Office of Gifted and Talented is given official status within the US Office of Education

    The Office of Gifted and Talented is given official status within the US Office of Education

  • NAGC publishes key standards for the gited population

    NAGC publishes key standards for the gited population