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Gifted Children from Minorities

Gifted children from language or racial minorities are often not identified for gifted programs, not because of prejudice or discrimination, but because of problems with identification.
Identifying and Serving Recent Immigrant Children
What are the challenges of identifying the gifted children among those who have recently immigrated to the United States? This article identifies those challenges and provides some strategies for meeting those challenges.
Meeting the Needs of Gifted and Talented Minority Language Students
This article provides an excellent overview of the problems identifying children from language minorities, which means children who speak something other than English. It also discusses gifted programming and minority language programs.

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