What does math have to do with a Taylor Swift concert? Just ask Lauren Sobolewski. The math teacher at Harmon Middle School in Aurora has tuned into the wildly popular singer for her lesson plan for ...

A group of seven and eight-year-old kids cluster around tables, solving math problems designed for students five grades ahead of them. They’re asked to add and subtract different amounts of minutes ...

While gifted and talented education programs can be found in most public schools in the country, there is no federal standard ...

Categorizing children as either gifted or not-gifted is responsible for much of the confusion, controversy, ambivalence, and anxiety concerning gifted education. It’s also responsible for most of the ...

When gifted intervention specialist Amy Alexander prompts her Cherokee Elementary students to select an item from anywhere in the classroom, the kids spring to action. They search high and low, eager ...

Categorizing children as either gifted or not-gifted is responsible for much of the confusion, controversy, ambivalence, and anxiety concerning gifted education. It’s also responsible for most of the ...

We all want our children to be successful in school – however, sometimes they’re highly successful, but not challenged. They might say school is boring or not interesting, but the report card comes ...

Exceptional secondary school students take advanced mathematics courses through the Gifted Math Program, which is supported by this fund. Each year, the Gifted Math Program (GMP) enrolls approximately ...

Editor's Note: Lissy Wood, a local mom and North Carolina public school teacher with 14 years of experience, plans to open a private school for gifted students in about a year. Wake Gifted Academy ...

Educators refer to teens like Alex as "twice exceptional." "I have a large degree of skill in almost every subject of learning," says Alex, who is 16. "But I also have autistic spectrum disorder." For ...

Raven Baxter, a.k.a. “Raven the Science Maven,” is a 26-year-old UB GSE PhD science education student who took on the coronavirus and went viral herself. Her rap music video “Wipe it Down” about ...