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Julian Cecil Stanley (July 9, 1918 – August 12, 2005) was an American psychologist. He was an advocate of accelerated education for academically gifted children.
Julian Cecil Stanley, 87, a noted psychologist, statistician and educator who reshaped the face of American education for hundreds of thousands of academically gifted young people after a chance meeting with a precocious 13-year-old boy, died on Aug. 12.
SMPY was founded by Julian Stanley in 1971 at Johns Hopkins University, with funding from the Spencer Foundation. In 1986, the study headquarters moved to Iowa State University, where Camilla Benbow led the study until 1990. Since that year, the study has been led by Benbow and David Lubinski.
Oct 24, 2005 · Julian Stanley started his career as a high school math teacher, after getting his bachelors from the Georgia Southern University. He went on to get his doctorate in education from Harvard in 1950, as well as two honorary doctorates from North Texas and the State University of West Georgia.
Founded in 1971 by Professor Julian Stanley, SMPY pioneered the concept of above-grade-level testing of middle school students, using the SAT to identify exceptionally talented mathematical reasoners, then offering rigorous academic programs for students who exhibit exceptional reasoning ability.
Nov 28, 2005 · Editor’s note: Julian C. Stanley, who died on August 12, 2005 at the age of 87, established the talent search model when he began the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth (SMPY) at Johns Hopkins University in 1971.
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Oct 24, 2019 · Johns Hopkins psychologist Julian C. Stanley started laying the groundwork for CTY in 1969 after meeting Joe Bates, a 13-year-old from Baltimore who had advanced through his school math curriculum so rapidly that his teacher turned to Stanley for advice on how to proceed.
