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Davidson eNews-Update
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September 2025
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2025 Davidson Fellows, Dr. Frances Karnes In Memoriam, Gifted News, Blog Posts & Podcasts; NAGC Conference; Organizational Spotlights; Davidson News: Davidson Institute testing options; Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy, Young Scholars; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Impacting the Lives of Others Through Science, Technology & Engineering.
July 2025
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Gifted News, Blog Posts & Podcasts, NAGC Conference, Guiding Gifted newsletter, Davidson Gifted Perspectives video series, organizational spotlights; Davidson News: Young Scholars, Eligibility Partnership, Davidson Academy, Davidson Academy Online; In the Spotlight: Young Scholar Ambassadors: Building Community.
May 2025
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Fordham Report Proposes New Way to Gauge Student Readiness, NAGC Symposium, Guiding Gifted newsletter, Davidson Gifted Perspectives video series; Gifted News, Blog Posts & Podcasts; Davidson News: Young Scholars, Davidson Academy, Davidson Academy Online; In the Spotlight: Young Scholar Ambassadors: Impacting, Improving Student Learning Experiences.
March 2025
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Regeneron Science Talent Search Winners, Gifted Girls, Guiding Gifted newsletter, Davidson Gifted Perspectives video series; Gifted News, Blog Posts & Podcasts; Davidson News: Young Scholars; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Pushing the Boundaries of Innovation.
January 2025
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Summer program options, Davidson Gifted Perspectives videos, Gifted News, Blog Posts & Podcasts; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy, Fellows Scholarship, Davidson Explore, Young Scholars; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Thinking Outside the Box to Make an Impact.
November 2024
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2024 Davidson Fellows Ceremony, Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators, New Fordham study on equity, Guiding Gifted newsletter, gifted in the news, Davidson Gifted Perspectives video series; Davidson News: Reimagined Davidson Summer Programs, Eligibility Partnership, Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Impacting the Lives of Others Through Science, Technology & Engineering.
September 2024
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: NAGC ’24 Conference, Fordham Institute study on achievement gaps, IGC study on overexcitabilities; Guiding Gifted newsletter, news, blog posts, and podcasts; Davidson Gifted Perspectives video series; Davidson News: Davidson Institute testing options, Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy, Young Scholars; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Impacting the Lives of Others Through Science, Technology & Engineering.
July 2024
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2024 Davidson Fellows, 2024 Wallace Symposium, New Fordham Institute report on excellence gaps, gifted in the news; Davidson News: Davidson Institute testing options, Young Scholars, Davidson Academy, Davidson Academy Online; In the Spotlight: Davidson Young Scholar Ambassadors – Emphasizing the importance of physical and mental health.
May 2024
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: A New Fordham Institute study sheds light on what school districts are doing to help gifted learners, Guiding Gifted newsletter, news, blog posts, studies, and podcasts; Davidson News: Davidson Institute testing options, Young Scholars, Davidson Academy, Davidson Academy Online; In the Spotlight: Davidson Young Scholar Ambassadors – Bridging Inequalities in Learning Environments.
March 2024
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: THINK Summer Institute, Regeneron Science Talent Search Winners, Guiding Gifted newsletter, news, blog posts and podcasts; Davidson News: Davidson Institute testing options, Young Scholars; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Thinking Outside the Box to Make an Impact.
January 2024
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Summer program options, THINK Summer Institute, Gifted News, Blog Posts & Podcasts; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy, Fellows Scholarship, Davidson Explore, Young Scholars; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Helping Others Through STEM Innovation.
November 2023
Features Jan Davidson In Memoriam; What’s New in Gifted Education: 2023 Davidson Fellows Ceremony, Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators, Davidson Gifted Perspectives video series, gifted in the news; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy, Davidson Explore, Young Scholars; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Impacting the Lives of Others Through Science & Engineering.
September 2023
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2023 Davidson Fellows, 2024 Wallace Symposium, New Fordham Institute report on excellence gaps, gifted in the news; Davidson Gifted Perspectives video series; Davidson News: Davidson Institute testing options; Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy, Young Scholars; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Leveraging Science & Engineering Innovation to Better the Environment.
July 2023
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: New Fordham Institute report on excellence and equitability in gifted education, NAGC Conference, gifted in the news; legislative updates; Davidson News: Davidson Institute Eligibility Assessment Partnership; Young Scholars, Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Young Scholar Ambassadors – Impacting, Improving Student Learning Experiences.
May 2023
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), gifted in the news; legislative updates; Davidson News: Young Scholars, Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Ella Fang, Young Scholar Ambassador.
March 2023
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: THINK Summer Institute, Regeneron Science Talent Search Winners, news, blog posts and podcasts; Davidson News: Young Scholars, Explore; In the Spotlight: Ria Rizo, Davidson Ambassador.
January 2023
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Summer program options, THINK Summer Institute, Regeneron Science Talent Search 2023 Finalists, gifted in the news, Increased funding for Javits; Davidson News: Young Scholars, Fellows Scholarship, Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy, Explore, Davidson Institute Eligibility Assessment Partnership; News, Blog Posts & Podcasts; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Leveraging Mathematical and Technological Innovation.
November 2022
Features Davidson News: 2022 Davidson Fellows Ceremony, NAGC’s State of the States in Gifted Education report, Broadcom MASTERS, gifted in the news; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Institute Eligibility Assessment Partnership, Young Scholars, Davidson Academy; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Impacting the Lives of Others Through Science & Engineering.
September 2022
Features Davidson News: 2022 Davidson Fellows, new book: “The Gifted Parenting Journey”, LIVE, by Po-Shen Loh, gifted in the news; Davidson News: Davidson Institute Eligibility Assessment Partnership, Young Scholars, Davidson Academy, Davidson Academy Online; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; state gifted updates; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows – Leveraging Science & Engineering Innovation to Better the Environment.
July 2022
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Gifted in the news; Davidson News: Young Scholars, Davidson Academy, Davidson Academy Online; Updates from the gifted world; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; State gifted updates; In the Spotlight: Mark Leschinsky and Lilah Lindemann, Young Scholar Ambassadors.
May 2022
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), National Working Group on Advanced Education, gifted in the news; Davidson News: Young Scholars, Davidson Academy, Davidson Academy Online; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Arin Parsa, Timothy Leung, and Lauren Shen, Young Scholar Ambassadors.
March 2022
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Regeneron Science Talent Search, Mensa Foundation Colloquium, gifted in the news; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Reno, Young Scholars, Explore, Davidson Academy Online; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Maxine Park, Davidson Fellow.
January 2022
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Summer program options, THINK Summer Institute, Regeneron Science Talent Search 2022 Finalists, gifted in the news; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Online, Davidson Academy Reno, Fellows scholarship, Explore, Young Scholars; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Apoorva Panidapu, Davidson Fellow Laureate.
November 2021
Features Davidson News: Davidson Academy Reno campus, Davidson Academy online campus, Davidson Fellows, Davidson summer programs; What’s New in Gifted Education: New York Gifted Program, 2021 NAGC Conference, more gifted in the news; On the Web: blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Fellows helping fight diseases and disorders.
August 2021
Features Davidson News: 2021 Davidson Fellows, Davidson Academy online campus, Davidson Academy Reno campus, Explore, Young Scholars; What’s New in Gifted Education: Standardized Test Changes Impact Gifted Students, more gifted in the news; On the Web: Blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Harrish Ganesh, Young Scholar Ambassador.
June 2021
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Intel ISEF, The G Word documentary, more gifted news; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Young Scholars; On the Web: Blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Katherine Vandermel, Davidson Fellow.
April 2021
Features Davidson News: Updated Davidson Institute website, THINK moves online in 2021, Young Scholars; What’s New in Gifted Education: NAGC’s State of the States in Gifted Education report, Regeneron Science Talent Search, more gifted in the news; On the Web: Blog posts and podcasts; In the Spotlight: Alyssa Keirn, Davidson Fellow.
January 2021
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS), Gifted news, blogs posts, and podcasts; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Fellows, Davidson: Explore, Young Scholars; On the Web: NCRGE Free Virtual Conference, Gifted summer programs, Code from Zero, Epsilon Camp; In the Spotlight: Annie Ostojic, Davidson Fellow Laureate.
December 2020
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2020 Davidson Fellows virtual ceremony, Broadcom MASTERS, “Turn on the Power” book; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Summer Programs; In the News articles; On the Web: Davidson Gifted Blog, Parenting in Place Masterclass, Epsilon Camp and MathPath; In the Spotlight: Emily Tianshi, Davidson Fellow.
September 2020
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2020 Davidson Fellows, Vanderbilt acceleration study; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Young Scholars; In the News: numerous gifted education articles, podcasts, and blog posts; On the Web: Davidson Gifted articles; In the Spotlight: Shiva Oswal, Davidson Young Scholar, Davidson Ambassadors.
July 2020
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Davidson Academy Online Campus, Regeneron Science Talent Search, numerous gifted education articles, podcasts, and blog posts; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (National, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Texas); On the Web: Davidson Gifted Blog posts, resources and articles; In the Spotlight: Annabelle Choi, Davidson Ambassador.
May 2020
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Virtual Regeneron ISEF, 2020 Jay Mathews Challenge Index, numerous gifted education articles, podcasts, and blog posts; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Young Scholars; On the Web: New Davidson Gifted Blog, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the Spotlight: Davidson Fellows Combating Infectious Diseases.
March 2020
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Technological innovation in response to COVID-19, Gifted Book Publishers; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Online Campus, Davidson: Explore, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (National, Alaska, California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia); On the Web: Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Ashwin Sivakumar, Davidson Ambassador.
January 2020
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Summer program options, THINK Summer Institute, Updates from Around the Gifted World; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Fellows scholarship, Davidson: Explore, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (National, Arizona, Idaho, New York, Tennessee, Washington); On the Web: Epsilon Camp and MathPath, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Charlotte Marckx, Davidson Fellow Laureate.
December 2019
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2019 Davidson Fellows Ceremony in Washington D.C., Broadcom MASTERS, New GER2I Report; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Summer Programs; Legislative news (Arkansas, Maryland, New York, Washington, West Virginia); On the Web: Epsilon Camp and MathPath, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Luke Gialanella, Davidson Ambassador.
September 2019
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2019 Davidson Fellows, NAGC Conference, Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Report; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Virginia); On the Web: Epsilon Camp and MathPath, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Brian Wu, Davidson Fellow.
July 2019
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Intel Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), Google Science Fair Finalists; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Fellows scholarship, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Washington); On the Web: Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Lindsey Gorman, Davidson Ambassador.
May 2019
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Davidson Academy Online Single-Course Enrollments, Google Science Fair, New Study from National Center for Research on Gifted Education; Davidson News: Davidson Fellows scholarship, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (California, Illinois, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia); On the Web: Institute for Educational Advancement (IEA), Gifted Social Media and Blogs, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Yatin Chandar, Davidson Academy student.
March 2019
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS), Gifted Book Publishers; Davidson News: Davidson Academy online school, THINK Summer Institute, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (National, Alabama, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Washington); On the Web: Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG), Epsilon Camp, World Science Festival, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Rahul Subramaniam, Davidson Fellow Laureate.
January 2019
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Summer program options, THINK Summer Institute, Updates from Around the Gifted World; In the Spotlight: Online Learning Programs/College Admissions; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Fellows scholarship, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia); On the Web: Epsilon Camp, MathPath, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles.
November 2018
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2018 Davidson Fellows Ceremony in Washington D.C., Broadcom MASTERS, New Acceleration Policy Resource, Epsilon Camp and MathPath; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson summer programs; Legislative news (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Wisconsin, Wyoming); On the Web: Google Science Fair, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the Spotlight: Erin Smith, Davidson Fellow.
September 2018
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2018 Davidson Fellows, NAGC Conference, Dr. James T. Webb In Memoriam; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson summer programs; Legislative news (Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee); On the Web: Regeneron Science Talent Search, Google Science Fair, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the Spotlight: Cosimo Fabrizio, Davidson Fellow.
July 2018
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Latest gifted news articles; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (Alabama, Colorado, Florida, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee); On the Web: Davidson Twice-Exceptionality Guidebook, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the Spotlight: Aishani Aatresh, Davidson Ambassador.
May 2018
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Intel Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), World Science Festival, Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (JKCF) report; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Fellows Scholarship, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (National, Alabama, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, New York, Tennessee); On the Web: Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Noah Rubin, Davidson Ambassador.
March 2018
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS), Fordham Institute report, Wallace Symposium; Davidson News: Davidson Academy online high school, THINK Summer Institute, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (Colorado, Connecticut, Minnesota, Missouri, South Carolina, South Dakota); Other Summer Programs: Epsilon Camp, MathPath, Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG); On the Web: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum, New NAGC podcast, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Fez Zafar, Davidson Ambassador.
January 2018
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Summer program options, THINK Summer Institute, Updates from Around the Gifted World; Davidson News: Davidson Academy online high school, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (California, Georgia, Iowa, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin); On the Web: Epsilon Camp, MathPath, Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Benjy Firester – Davidson Fellow.
November 2017
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2017 Davidson Fellows Ceremony in Washington D.C., Epsilon Camp and MathPath, Broadcom MASTERS; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Reno school and online high school, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (National Javits program funding, California, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, Oklahoma, Washington); On the Web: Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Irene Vazquez – Davidson Fellow.
September 2017
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: 2017 Davidson Fellows, NAGC Conference, News from Around the Gifted World; Davidson News: Davidson Academy Reno school and online high school, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); On the Web: Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Kathy Liu – Davidson Fellow.
July 2017
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Wallace Research & Policy Symposium on Talent Development, Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Grants, 2017 Class of Thiel Fellows; Davidson News: Davidson Academy online high school and Reno school, Davidson Young Scholars, Davidson Fellows; Legislative news (Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington); On the Web: Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Sharleen Loh – Davidson Ambassador.
May 2017
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Intel Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), 2e Center for Research and Professional Development Symposium, America’s Most Challenging High Schools rankings; Davidson News: Davidson Academy online high school, Davidson Fellows, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (National, Arizona, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming); On the Web: Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Surabhi Mundada – Davidson Fellow.
March 2017
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS), Gifted Book Publishers, New research on acceleration; Davidson News: Davidson Academy online high school, THINK Summer Institute, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, Montana, New York, Texas, Virginia, Washington); On the Web: Online Math and Language Arts Program Comparisons; Gifted Social Media and Blogs, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Raghav Ganesh – Davidson Fellow.
January 2017
Features What’s New in Gifted Education: Summer program options, THINK Summer Institute, New research on K-12 Academic Achievement; Davidson News: Davidson Academy, Davidson Fellows, Davidson Young Scholars; Legislative news (Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, North Carolina); On the Web: Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies, Epsilon Camp, Davidson Gifted Database resources and articles; In the News articles; In the Spotlight: Ellis Hamilton – 2016 Davidson Fellow.