A new generation of advanced courses in English, social studies and science will be rolled out in Montgomery County's middle schools over the next few years, with a goal of raising the level of rigor ...
In an era when demands for “equity” have inspired efforts to eliminate the SAT and defund charter schools, it’s no great surprise that gifted education has also been under attack. Thankfully, de ...
A self-contained program for the profoundly gifted, in the 5,000-student Madison school district in Phoenix, was once the perfect place for 12-year-old David Sell. But the district goes only through ...
Four projects designed to improve the quality, scope and/or efficiency of programs at William & Mary were made possible this semester with support from the provost’s Creative Adaptation Fund.
What does it take to find the country’s most promising, academically talented students? In wealthier enclaves, where gifted education programs often flourish, it can be simply a matter of testing to ...
Gifted programs could be shutting out millions of high-performing Black and Latino children from low-income families. Can districts fix their advanced education problem? By Troy Closson In New York ...
A Brooklyn elementary school that voted last June to eliminate its Gifted and Talented classes got the green light from city officials to go ahead with its plan, The Daily News learned Monday. The ...
It is my pleasure to share with you my conversation with Dr. Donna Ford, a mentor to me. I first was introduced to Dr. Ford through Facebook as part of a mentoring space she co-founded called R.A.C.E.
There’s a remarkable and welcome transformation happening in gifted education. Many educators are moving away from identifying some children as "gifted"—and everyone else therefore as "not gifted"—and ...