Jan. 20—OXFORD — There is nothing unusual about entrepreneurs presenting their business models to a group of investors. Such a group gathered Friday morning, full of ideas about how to market and ...
The father of four gifted children, Brad Rine of Metairie has no doubt that the specialized education they have received in Jefferson Parish public schools is, in fact, "special education." One day ...
Teachers of gifted students need to play close attention to the social and emotional needs of their pupils or they are far less likely to reach their potential. So says Dr. Stephanie K. Ferguson, ...
New York City officials announced plans this month for its school system, the country’s largest, to phase out its program for gifted and talented students. The screening test the city has given to ...
Parents argue their students will struggle to be challenged, while one advocate says it could be an opportunity for advanced ...
In an era when demands for “equity” have inspired efforts to eliminate the SAT and defund charter schools, it’s no great surprise that gifted education has also been under attack. Thankfully, de ...
Georgia's program for gifted students has problems with too-large class sizes, teacher training and student selection, a new report from the state auditor's office finds. In the 2020-21 school year, ...
Teachers don’t judge all kids’ ability to think creatively equally, a recent study shows. Subconscious biases appear to cloud teachers’ judgment of students’ creative ability, according to the results ...
Crystal Scotten’s sixth-grade daughter used to love school. Now she seems to hate it, Scotten said. This year her school, Dana Middle in Point Loma, replaced its gifted program called GATE Seminar — ...
New York City officials announced plans this month for its school system, the country’s largest, to phase out its program for gifted and talented students. The screening test the city has given to ...