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2007

In many Delaware districts, the gifted are left behind . Delaware Online, Dec. 20, 2007

Gifted Student Education: the Possibilities and the Short-comings . ABC, News 10 Sacramento, Nov. 1, 2007

The Gifted Children Left Behind . The Washington Post, Aug. 27

EDITORIAL: Leaving the gifted behind . Las Vegas Review-Journal, Aug. 26

Local homeschoolers achieve top results . Edmond Sun, Aug. 25

Reno School For Gifted Students Attracts National Attention . Las Vegas Sun, Aug. 24

The following articles appeared in the Reno Gazette-Journal on Aug. 22, 2007:
  • Reno school for profoundly gifted students attracts national spotlight to UNR campus
  • Rare opportunity brings Casey, family from N.Y.
  • Annalisee finds challenge along with good friends
  • Reno student Andy glad he can stay close to home
Failing Our Geniuses .Time Magazine, Aug. 16

Top Student Achievers Show U.S. Competitiveness and Innovation . EdNews.org, Aug. 14


Blooming brilliance . Nevada Silver & Blue, Summer 2007

No Child Left Behind setting below-average goals . Arizona Republic, June 19

'Profoundly Gifted' Students Find Home in Reno . ABC News Nightline, June 4

Davidson Institute, UI Belin-Blank Center To Collaborate On Gifted Education . Iowa City Press-Citizen, May 9

A Head for Numbers . Wired Magazine, Mar. 2007

Defying the Ripple Effects . The School Administrator, Feb. 1

Classic connection: Rachel Kudo with the Reno Philharmonic . Reno News & Review, Jan. 11

Home-schooler, 13, has perfect score. Albany Times Union, Jan. 10

2006

Big Man on Campus. The Daily Reveille, Dec. 8

An IQ of 145. Daily Southtown, Nov. 13

The cancer-fighting teen. The Scientist, Nov. 1

My Kid is Gifted.  Now What? Cleveland Magazine, October Issue

Whiz kid, 15, earns coveted Caltech spot. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Sept. 25

Genius: Quest for Extreme Brain Power. CNN, Sept. 17

Bob and Jan Davidson help gifted children. Reno Gazette-Journal, Sept. 10

Stanford, Silicon Valley Pioneer, Creates Online High School. Bloomberg, Sept. 7

The high price of easy schoolwork. Los Angeles Times, Sept. 4

To be Young, Gifted, and in Reno. The American Thinker, Aug. 26

Gifted students find a gift in new Davidson Academy. Reno Gazette Journal, Aug. 20

From the Boardroom: Bob and Jan Davidson. The Business Report of Northern Nevada, July 6

Gifted students gather for THINK Summer Institute on campus. Nevada News, July 6

Young Genius. Chicago Tribune, April 20

From Gifted to At-Risk: Money for Michigan's brightest students dwindles. Detroit Free Press, April 18

Clayton IDs, nurtures high-potential learners. Atlanta Journal Constitution, April 3

Dustin’s Goal: Ph.D. by 20. Chattanooga Times Free Press, March 20

A Mix of Boy and Brilliance. Hartford Courant, March 5

Smart kids from all over the world head to Reno. Reno Gazette Journal, Jan. 27

Free to be Flawed. Chicago Tribune, Jan. 22

Young composer gets to hear her work at Reno performance. Reno Gazette Journal, Jan. 20

2005

Losing our minds. Tulsa World News, Dec. 12

Gifted Kids Need Attention. Arizona Republic, Dec. 11

In an era of No Child Left Behind, gifted pupils lag, author says. Chicago Tribune, Nov. 6

Child Geniuses Find a Home. CBS News, Oct. 30

Some New Help for the Extremely Gifted. The New York Times, Oct. 26

Program for gifted students will bring young academics to campus. The Nevada Sagebrush, Oct. 25

Gifted Education: Deceived, Denied, and in Crisis. District Administration magazine, October

Bright Lights - the Davidson Institute Owners and Staff Nurture the Dreams of Profoundly Intelligent Youth. Reno Magazine, September/October

Genius Is As Genius Is Allowed to Do. Northern Nevada Family Life, September Issue

Kindergarten start age at issue. Summit Daily News, Sept. 22

Gifted Kids. Detroit Fox News, Sept. 18

Beyond His Years. Valley Journal, Sept. 14

To THINK is to soar in new partnership. Silver & Blue Online, September/October Issue

LOVE OF LEARNING: Gifted metro teens get fellowships to follow dreams. Detroit Free Press, Aug. 15
About Davidson Fellow Laureate Heidi Kaloustian and Davidson Fellow John Zhou.

Think they can. Nevada Appeal, Aug. 14

THINK Summer Institute. KRNV-Ch. 4 Reno, Nev., July 28

Davidson Institute. Director of Services, Colleen Harsin. KUNR-88.7 FM, July 27

2005 All-USA High School Academic First Team. USA Today, May 12

State of Nevada on KNPR-Las Vegas. May 3

Schools need to stop wasting gifted students' time. The Post-Crescent, April 11

Are we failing our brightest students? Parade Magazine, March 6

Young + Brilliant, Blessed + Cursed. Boston Globe, March 6

Schools work to keep brightest students challenged. East Valley Tribune, Feb. 28

Top students toughest to challenge. Boulder Daily Camera, Feb. 27

2004

Growing pains of a genius. The Record NorthJersey.com, Nov. 15

Smart kids may be ones left behind. Ft. Myers News Press, Oct. 29

Supersmart, but struggling. The Washington Times, Oct. 19

Saving Smart Kids: Are schools leaving the most gifted children behind if they don't allow them to skip ahead? Time Magazine, Sept. 27

Gifted minds. The Washington Times, Sept. 2

Students get a taste of college - Friends participate in THINK program. Henderson View, Aug. 27

Middle school student learns Japanese at summer classes. Gardnerville Record Courier, Aug. 20

Gifted Students Need Challenges. The Akron Beacon Journal, Aug. 3

For this boy, it all adds up. Delaware’s News Journal, July 31

Encouraging Genius - What's Best for the Gifted Child? iParenting.com, June 7

Dark times for state's best, brightest. Rhode Island’s Providence Journal, June 3

Authors Urge More Attention for Gifted Students. Reno Gazette Journal, May 22

Gifted, Talented & Left Behind. Reno Gazette Journal, May 22

2003

Gifted and Bored: Issues with Gifted Children at School. Parentstages.com, Nov. 19

Young & Talented. Reno Gazette-Journal, Nov. 12

Discussion Set to Focus on Student's Achievement. Indianapolis Star, Nov. 11

Gifted children have special needs - but cuts loom. Sacramento Bee, Sept. 11

Gifted students hard to spot. Washington Times/UPI, Sept. 3

2002

Reach for the stars. Reno Gazette-Journal, Nov. 18

Parent to parent - how to tell your child is gifted. Reno Gazette-Journal, Aug. 13


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