A New York parent is fighting back against Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to phase out the Gifted and Talented program at public elementary schools in the city. "It's just nonsense," FAIR, NYC ...

Seattle Public Schools is replacing its program for gifted students with a more "inclusive" and "equitable" program in an ongoing trend of states scrapping honors classes in the name of diversity. SPS ...

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 ...

More than 200 supporters of the city’s Gifted and Talented program massed at Department of Education headquarters Thursday — the second rally to preserve the advanced learning format this week. The ...

Fresh off a first 100 days in office that in some respects have unearthed a number of major challenges for Mayor Eric Adams -- from backlash over COVID mandate decisions to homelessness to increasing ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Several Staten Island elected officials and parents gathered outside PS 8 in Great Kills on Tuesday to express their opposition to New York City’s plan to scrap the Gifted & ...

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 ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Parents, politicians and activists angry over Mayor Bill de Blasio's decision to abolish the gifted and talented program in New York City schools held a protest in Lower ...

New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is dividing education advocates with his calls to axe a gifted program in schools. Gifted programs have little standard regulation, but their ...

To this day, one of Carmen Keels’ biggest regrets is having signed her daughter up to take the screening exam for New York City’s gifted and talented program six years ago. “[The exam was something] I ...