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New Gifted Testing in New York May Begin at Age 3

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 75, Clicks: 7)  View Story

The current test is valid only for children 4 and older, but a new test could work for even younger children, allowing the city to speed up the admissions calendar.

1 comments | Tags: new york city early childhood prekindergarten harcourt assessment | Topic: Gifted Programs BAD >_<

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#1 by nitajo posted ago +2 apples bad good
We are not looking for a test that identifies qualities other than giftedness in young children. Our responsibility remains ensuring that gifted students are properly identified and placed in programs they need to learn best. -- David Cantor
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