New York Daily News: Adams & Banks are putting lipstick on a pig: Separate gifted-and-talented classes are bad educational practice that drive segregation
Adams & Banks are putting lipstick on a pig: Separate gifted-and-talented classes are bad educational practice that drive segregation
Will gifted-and-talented school programs still exist in five years? Controversy has ramped up around the longtime practice of providing accelerated classes for selected students. Racial-justice ...
Thursday, Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks announced that they will “end the scarcity mindset” of admissions into New York City’s exclusively segregated gifted-and-talented (G&T) ...
Schools are finding new, data-driven ways to re-approach gifted and talented programs -- with a focus on inclusivity.
New York Post: Schools debate: Gifted and talented, or racist and elitist?
NEW YORK — Communities across the United States are reconsidering their approach to gifted and talented programs in schools as vocal parents blame such elite programs for worsening racial segregation ...
New York Post: City to expand Gifted and Talented program to more students, districts
In a reverse course from the previous administration, Mayor Eric Adams will not only keep the Gifted and Talented program, but he’s also expanding it in New York City schools. After former mayor Bill ...
Houston Chronicle: HISD shifts to universal gifted-and-talented testing for second graders instead of kindergartners
Houston ISD plans to test all second graders for the gifted-and-talented program this year, instead of testing all kindergartners as it has done for the past several years. HISD will administer ...
HISD shifts to universal gifted-and-talented testing for second graders instead of kindergartners
The New York Times: New York City to Expand Gifted and Talented Program but Scrap Test