Teachers don’t judge all kids’ ability to think creatively equally, a recent study shows. Subconscious biases appear to cloud teachers’ judgment of students’ creative ability, according to the results ...

Explaining procedures carefully one by one is helpful for any child. Many teachers and parents likely believe this and teach with great dedication. However, educational psychology data reveals a surpr ...

Gifted students are often placed in separate classes under different expectations. And while some experience school just like any other kid, a recent study from the University of Georgia found some ...

Across classrooms and kitchen tables, adults still talk about “gifted” children as if brilliance were a fragile heirloom that must be protected at all costs. Science points in a different direction.

In New York City, thousands of students deemed “gifted” by the Department of Education’s own assessment standards are denied access to gifted and talented public school programs due to the lack of ...

When we talk about intellectually gifted children, the debate tends to focus on one of two questions: how we detect this characteristic, and why it doesn’t always translate into higher marks at school ...

Even as schools across the state brace for sky-is-falling budget cuts, the Tucson Unified School District program for gifted and talented students is prepping for dramatic growth in the next school ...