For more than a decade, every January, thousands of New Yorkers have taken a high-stakes test, meeting one-on-one with a proctor for roughly an hour. These aren’t medical students or even high ...

A major lawsuit against racial inequality in New York City’s public schools is moving forward. Already, local districts in the city were trying different measures to diversify schools. By Troy Closson ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — On a crisp day in early March, two elementary school gifted and talented classes worked on activities in two schools, 3 miles and a world apart. In airy PS 64 Frederick Law Olmsted, in ...

Students in the Higley Unified School District will have more opportunities next school year as the district expands its self-contained program of gifted-only classrooms. The district started the ...

Sophie Boudreau remembers the moment school first set her apart. A first grader was sent to a fifth-grade room and told to choose a "more appropriate" chapter book. The choice felt exciting, yet the ...

Across classrooms and kitchen tables, adults still talk about “gifted” children as if brilliance were a fragile heirloom that ...

Some scholars are joining parent advocates in questioning whether the education law No Child Left Behind, with its goal of universal academic proficiency, has had the unintended consequence of ...

Gifted elementary school students have a new option for class in Ahwatukee Foothills starting this fall: a self-contained gifted program. Ahwatukee's Kyrene Monte Vista will be one of two Kyrene ...

Gifted students have to check their privilege and get over themselves. It doesn’t matter whether they are minorities. It doesn’t matter whether they were brought to the United States as children. It ...

California educators are working on a plan to overhaul the way math is taught in K-12 schools. The plan has drawn critics who say it will hold back gifted students, while supporters say it will ...

Inside the walls of Kearney Middle School's art room, is a space where students like 12-year-old Brayan Isai can shape their imagination. "It's insane because we get to do stuff, harder or [more fun] ...