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PRECOLLEGE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
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Gifted Program

(Montclair State University)

Program began: 1982 - Students enrolled: 1500 - Sponsored by: Montclair State University
Contact Information:

Steven Nash, Director, Gifted and Talented

Upper Montclair, NJ 07043

Phone: (973) 655-4104

Email: nashs@mail.montclair.edu
Program Description:

During the past 23 years, Montclair State University has conducted programs for high aptitude and high achieving

students. The program has grown since 1981 from an initial enrollment of 77 students to more than 1400 in 2002.

The primary goal of the program is to provide balanced enrichment by strengthening both verbal and quantitative skills.
Location of Program Services:

College campus
Sources of students served by the program:

Typical Grade Level(s) on Entry: 1st grade
Program Services (Academic):

Reading/Writing

Math/Science

Critical Thinking
Program Services (Other):
Program Operation:

Program Cycle (Summer or Academic): Both

On Weekends
Special populations targeted by the program:

Academic Performance - High

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