Description: The Acceleration Institute is dedicated to the study of curricular acceleration for academically talented students. Academic acceleration is one of the most effective educational interventions for gifted students.
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" Had I known just how far ahead I was and how much better things would be, I wouldn’t have been nearly so nervous. Sure it was awkward because classmates were perplexed why I left that class after Christmas. But it has been good... maybe not fifth grade, but this year it has been awesome. "
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" I almost bought the myth of acceleration being harmful to social growth. As it turns out, it was a most positive surge developmentally. "