The center works to generate public awareness, advocacy, clinical applications and cutting-edge research ideas that will enhance the achievement and performance of children and adolescents with special gifts and talents in all domains, including the academic disciplines, the performing arts, sports and the professions.
Current projects at the center include:
- A Study of the Impact of Specialized Public High Schools of Science, Math and Technology. Funded by the National Science Foundation, this research analyzed the contributions made by specialized high schools to the pipeline of scientific research as compared with conventional high schools. For more information, go to Future of Education for STEM Talented Adolescentsopens in new window (PDF, 316KB).
- The Pinnacle Model. A mentorship program that brings together talented high school students and masters in sciences, humanities and the arts. Read more at Pinnacle Model.
- The center’s email list. The CGEP Listserv® is a forum of over 400 subscribers from around the world that encourages communication among researchers in gifted studies and education. To subscribe, email Maie Lee and ask to subscribe to the CGEP Listserv®, providing your name and email address.
