Joanne JacobsSep 30, 20182 minIntegrating by choice in San AntonioSan Antonio is using school choice to integrate its schools — and to raise test scores, report Beth Hawkins on The 74. San Antonio’s...
Joanne JacobsSep 20, 20182 minFrom ‘gifted’ classes to ‘enriched studies’“Gifted” programs are becoming “enriched studies” in Montgomery County, Maryland, reports Dana Goldstein in the New York Times. The goal...
Joanne JacobsFeb 5, 20183 minLost Einsteins: Screen ’em all to close ‘gifted gap’Screening all children for giftedness could help close the “gifted gap” and reduce inequality, suggests a Fordham report. Only 6.1...
Joanne JacobsDec 12, 20171 minHow Miami diversifies gifted classesGifted classes in Miami schools include a mix of low-income and minority students, reports Claudia Rowe for the Seattle Times. That’s...