One of the great mysteries of American schooling is gifted education. You hear about it occasionally, particularly in elementary schools, but what does it do? I encountered not long ago a typically ...

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.

Parents say a district budget deficit and the resulting reduction of Gifted and Talented staff — along with cutbacks to early ...

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 ...

Idesha Fraser was proud to hear that a teacher at P.S. 282 in Park Slope had recognized her fourth-grade daughter’s academic potential and transferred her into the school’s Gifted and Talented program ...

While gifted and talented education programs can be found in most public schools in the country, there is no federal standard for how they are carried out—or how students are selected for them. For ...

Parents are pushing back against changes to Marion County’s gifted program. They brought their questions directly to the ...

Participating in a gifted and talented program improved high-ability students’ reading and math achievement, on average, nationwide, I found in a new study. However, in reading, these achievement ...

Gifted children born in the 70s, 80s, and 90s are on a whole other level. Brought up in an entirely different environment ...

Teacher recommendations and a random lottery will be used instead of test scores to pick preschoolers for the city’s elementary school Gifted and Talented program this year, officials announced ...