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A review of 100 special schools for the mathematically talented students in twenty nations. Appendices contain sample syllabi, tests and documents.

Sample Chapter(s)
Chapter 1: A Brief History of Specialized Mathematics Schools (188 KB)


Contents:
  • A Brief History of Specialized Mathematics Schools (Alexander Karp)
  • European Special Schools (Julianna Connelly Stockton)
  • Russian Mathematics Schools (Albina Marushina & Daniel McGee)
  • American Special Schools (Stuart Weinberg & Daniel Teague)
  • Latin American Special Schools (Otilio B Mederos, Rita A Roldán & Víctor Buján)
  • Middle Eastern Special Schools (Roza Leikin, Abraham Berman, Rana Alabed & Suha Jouaneh)
  • North Asian Special Schools (Jinho Kim, Kazuko Ito West, Wei Sun & Xiaoxi Tian)
  • South Asian Special Schools (Bruce R Vogeli, Stuart Weinberg, Nam Pham & Phuc Nguyen-Dang)
  • Provisions for Australia's Mathematically Talented High School Students (Max Stephens)
  • The Future of Special Schools Around the World (Bruce R Vogeli)
  • Appendices:
    • European Special Schools
    • Russian Special Schools
    • New York City Special Secondary Schools
    • American Special Residential Schools
    • Latin American Special Schools
    • Middle Eastern Special Schools
    • North Asian Special Schools
    • South Asian Special Schools
    • Australian Special Schools

Readership: Researchers and general public who are interested about special schools and gifted education in mathematics.