New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani reignited a debate over gifted education when he said he would do away with gifted kindergarten programs if elected. Testing young children for “giftedness” ...

Testing young children for “giftedness” has a long history, but experts say there’s not much science to back the process. Credit: Cavan Images/Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...

Picture this scenario that many parents might find unbelievable. A father learns his daughter scored an impressive 143 points on a gifted assessment test, far exceeding the required 126 points for ...

The debate over gifted programs in New York City public schools spilled into the mayoral race this week after Democratic front-runner Zohran Mamdani said he’d phase out those classes for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is dividing education advocates with his calls to axe a gifted program in ...

“Brooklyn’s District 16 urges mayor, chancellor to phase out the gifted program they once fought to create” was originally published by Chalkbeat, a nonprofit news organization covering public ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A bill advancing to the Missouri Senate would require all public schools in the state to conduct universal gifted testing for students before third grade. Missouri House Bill ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "In G/T, I learned quickly that much of my self-esteem came from academic praise and approval from adults," the author writes.