Gifted Education Is Under Attack

https://www.forbes.com/sites/frederickhess/2021/12/06/gifted-education-is-under-attack/
Across the land, the very idea of gifted and advanced education is under attack. This summer, as he prepared to wrap up his tenure, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio ordered the city’s elementary schools to stop testing for giftedness, adopt “accelerated learning” for all, and devise a new system of subject-specific accelerated coursework.…