Critics say the systems we use to educate the brightest kids are flawed and exclusionary. What if it’s the very premise of giftedness that’s faulty?

Source: Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D. I loved being in the Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program as a kid (abbreviated as GT in many states). Bearing this label in elementary school gave me ...

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner in the mayor’s race, plans if elected to replace the selective program, which became a symbol of segregation in public schools. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and ...

In the fifth grade, my family moved and I transferred to a new school district in New Jersey. In the West Orange school district, I gained admission into the High Aptitude Program, a gifted and ...

I don't remember precisely when I first heard the word "gifted," but it must have been in early elementary school. I do remember being pulled out of my first-grade class and led to the fifth-grade ...

The Montgomery County public school system's Department of Shared Accountability has released results from the second-grade global screening process, which took place last spring. Global Screening is ...

I Was Enrolled In A 'Gifted' Program As A Kid. Years Later, I Discovered A Dark Side I Never Knew About.

Good news: The state’s top court just tossed out a lawsuit falsely claiming the city’s Gifted & Talented programs are biased against black and Latino students. Bad news: Zohran Mamdani aims to kill ...