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2023 News

What do gifted children need? Future Scientists Center offers answers. June 2023.
New Bipartisan Report: Addressing Equity Concerns in Gifted Education. June 2023.
How school systems can balance equity and excellence in their advanced education initiatives. June 2023.
World Science Scholars Hosts Science Festival for Gifted Students From 6 Continents. June 2023.
Neglecting gifted students in education has costs for all Australians. May 2023.
This high school in Fresno had the most ‘linguistically gifted’ students in the district. May 2023.
Gifted group asks school district to expand services. April 2023.
Gifted education too often excludes English learners, students with disabilities. April 2023.
States can improve equity and outcomes in gifted education, but too many aren’t trying. March 2023.
The Gifted in the Wild: The benefits of nature-based exploration for gifted learners. March 2023.
A Leader Who’s Busting Down Barriers to Gifted Education. Feb 2023.
Governor signs proclamation naming February as Gifted Education Month in Kentucky. February 2023.
High Expectations — and Frustrations: Stories of Twice Exceptional Students Desperately Seeking Support. Jan 2023.
Advocates urge Baltimore County school board to better fund gifted and talented program. Jan 2023.
Eight ways to spot if you have a gifted child. Jan 2023.
Understanding Your Gifted Child. Jan. 2023.
Leaked NYC schools video shows implicit bias a key concern as gifted and talented program expands. Jan 2023.
The Three-Ring Conception of Giftedness: How Talent Emerges. Jan. 2023.
10 signs of progress in gifted education—and reasons for hope in the new year.

2022 News

Want Your Country to Thrive? Give Geniuses a Universal Basic Income. December 2022.
Former Gifted Kids and the Thirst for Knowledge. November 2022.
Schools for Gifted Kids: What to Know. November 2022.
When the ‘gifted’ kids aren’t all right. November 2022.
The case for gifted education. November 2022.
Finding Gifted Learners Through Language Barriers. October 2022.
Ball State Teachers College Awarded $2.6 Million Federal Grant to Develop Program to Identify, Support Gifted Students with Disabilities. September 2022.
Rural Gifted Children are Being Neglected. September 2022.
Why It's Hard for Twice Exceptional ADHDers to Get Support. September 2022.
Why Do So Many Gifted and Talented Children Hate To Write? August 2022.
Osceola County Schools awarded $2.6M to help fund gifted education program. August 2022.
Gifted Summer Programs Skew White & Wealthy. Not Baltimore’s — And It’s Free. August 2022.
AICTE announces good news for naturally gifted students. June 2022.
3 Out of 4 Gifted Black Students Never Get Identified. Here’s How to Find Them. June 2022.
PROOF POINTS: How do you find a gifted child? May 2022.
Playing Video Games Has an Unexpected Effect on Kids' IQ, Says New Study. May 2022.
Perfectionism and gifted children: What you need to know. May 2022.
Young, Gifted and Black. May 2022.
Science and Art Centers (BİLSEM) is becoming widespread. (Turkey). May 2022.
Israeli hi-tech teens who earn more than their teachers and parents. April 2022.
Using Bibliotherapy to Support GT Learners. April 2022.
Gifted Children: Life After the Pandemic. April 2022.
The Strengths of the Highly Sensitive Person. April 2022.
Gifted and Talented Programs: What Parents Should Know. March 2022.
Sometimes I just get really bored: The misunderstanding of gifted and twice exceptional students. March 2022.
Is your child twice exceptional? March 2022.
How To Help Your Little Overachiever Avoid Gifted Kid Burnout. March 2022.
The best Wordle starting word according to a "former gifted kid" on tiktok. March 2022.
Do schools for the gifted need professors or just normal high school teachers? March 2022.
Lead from gasoline blunted the IQ of about half the U.S. population, study says. March 2022.
Wisconsin Assembly passes gifted and talented program bill. February 2022.
Reimagining Gifted Education and Special Education. February 2022.
Schools focus on student talents, instead of giftedness. February 2022.
Girls still fall behind boys in top scores for AP math exams. February 2022.
In Black and White podcast: Why programs for gifted students leave behind many children of color. February 2022.
How Homeschooling Supports Gifted Children. January 2022.
Gifted People Can Be Wounded, Too, January 2022.

2021 News

SOS! Surviving Our Superstimulabilites: Regulating Misophonia During the Pandemic. 2021.
Gift ed children in Flanders can get their first diploma faster December 2021.
5 Things That Undermine Achievement in Gifted Boys. November 18, 2021.
The Truly Gifted Share This One Trait, According to a Study of 7,976 People. November 27, 2021.
How Parents Can Support Gifted Learners. September 17, 2021.
On the Fast Track to Career in STEM. September 21, 2021.
Gifted Nigerians should have access to worldclass education. September 7, 2021.
Chance for gifted kids in Japan to get a leg up in school. September 1, 2021.
China bans exams for six-year-olds as Beijing retools education system. August 30, 2021.
6 Ways to Support Your Gifted and Talented Students. August 2021.
An elite Virginia high school overhauled admissions for gifted students – here’s how to tell if the changes are working. August 18, 2021.
How are our public school gifted programs doing? It’s hard to say. Aug 8, 2021.
Neurodiversity and Gifted Education. July 31, 2021.
A family of geniuses lives in Keller, but more than good genes are at work. July 13, 2021.
Proposed gifted education bills tie funding mandate to achievement gap concerns. July 9, 2021.
Where Is the Help for Gifted Kids with ADHD? June 24, 2021.
JAAS Foundation Announces Gifted & Talented Sponsorship Program to Assist Children in Ugandan Schools. 6/23/21
Is your kid gifted? Here are the signs, says performance expert—and how parents can raise exceptionally smart kids. 6/22/21
The Town Where Almost All The Children Are Gifted. 6/22/21
Mensa lists 17 early signs you may have a gifted child - including talking a lot. June 18, 2021.
Mawhiba Enriching Program launched in partnership with five universities. 6/13/21
Griffith leads way in gifted and talented education. 6/7/21.
Three students from Flinders Island recognised for Gifted Awareness Week. 6/3/21.
Here’s how DPI is trying to serve more Black and Brown kids through gifted education. 5/26/21
Will your gifted child take calculus? Maybe not under California’s reimagined math plan. 5/20/21
‘Equity’ vs. Gifted Programs. 5/11/21.
University of Alabama launches talent development initiative for young students. 5/9/21
The missing piece of the puzzle in gifted education. 4/19/21
Study Snapshot: Do Students in Gifted Programs Perform Better? 4/10/21
How Richardson Schools are Making Their Gifted Classes More Diverse. 4/2/21

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