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CURRICULUM & TEACHING STUDIES

From overt to covert exclusion: Implications of inclusive education policy statements on the education of the mathematically gifted learners in Umlazi District of South Africa

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Article: 2177491 | Received 01 Nov 2021, Accepted 30 Jan 2023, Published online: 28 Feb 2023

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