A push by the Broward County School District to diversify its gifted education program appears to have made strides, identifying disadvantaged and minority students who otherwise might have been ...

How do you tell if your child is gifted? Schools that have programs for gifted students are often able to identify them by using traditional screening methods, like group IQ tests, review of ...

As part of an overhaul of its gifted education program, Community Unit School District 308 administrators are looking to create individual plans for gifted students. The concept is in the early stages ...

Efforts to improve the quality of American education often focus, implicitly or explicitly, on students who are achieving at levels far below their peers. That emphasis is reflected in equity debates ...

School districts have historically relied on a referral-based process to identify students for gifted and talented programming. This means that teachers or parents nominate their students to take ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will delay screening second-graders for giftedness until students are consistently back in schools. That could mean waiting until the 2021 school year to identify ...

After this school year, the city’s public schools are doing away with the gifted education identification test used to sort kids in the early years. The test, which is taken by students as young as 4 ...

Mayor de Blasio can change the lives of thousands of gifted kids from poor neighborhoods if he coughs up a measly amount to fund universal testing across the city, Brooklyn Borough President Eric ...

Angry parents say they want a do-over after the Department of Education botched the screening process for gifted-and-talented programs this year, producing unfair results. A suit filed in Manhattan ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York City Department of Education (DOE) will administer its Gifted & Talented exam for the last time this spring, city officials announced. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced ...

Frank Adler (Chris Evans) is a single man raising a child prodigy – his spirited young niece Mary (Mckenna Grace) – in a coastal town in Florida. Frank’s plans for a normal school life for Mary are ...