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honors programs  

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  • Honors programs exist as a means of enhancing the educational experience of academically gifted, talented, and motivated students. Although various forms of honors programs exist within K–12 education, this entry focuses on the honors programs at postsecondary institutions, specifically 4-year colleges and universities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent; Honors Programs]

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