How do you tell if your child is gifted? Schools that have programs for gifted students are often able to identify them by using traditional screening methods, like group IQ tests, review of ...

Testing young children for “giftedness” has a long history, but experts say there’s not much science to back the process. Credit: Cavan Images/Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...

When one child in a family is recognized as a star, and another isn't, it's a serious challenge to parents, with potentially long-term problems for both the designated star and the other child. In the ...

When I was a kindergartner in the 1980s, the “gifted” programming for my class could be found inside of a chest. I don’t know what toys and learning materials lived there, since I wasn’t one of the ...

When news broke late last week that behemoth education company Pearson had bungled the scoring of standardized tests used for admissions to gifted education programs in New York City, it united Gotham ...

One of the first signs that you may be raising a genius appears very early on in a child’s life. Achieving developmental milestones way before predicted can be a sign that your child is ready to be ...

Current law in Missouri requires schools to have a program if 3% of its students are identified as gifted, but it doesn't require screenings.

A bill advancing to the Missouri Senate would require all public schools in the state to conduct universal gifted testing for students before third grade.

The crushing weight of being "special" follows millions of former gifted children into adulthood, where they discover that their childhood superpower has become their biggest obstacle to happiness and ...

High-ability students can expect to be thoroughly challenged in their learning when they come to Heathmont East Primary ...