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Gifted and talented program

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Astoria

October 19, 2012

Parents Demand More Gifted and Talented Seats In District 30

Parents are angry that the city may not guarantee their kids spots in the middle school G&T program.

Corona

September 13, 2012

I.S. 61 Gifted and Talented Program Moving Because of Overcrowding

The school in Corona is operating at 120 percent of its capacity.

New York City

May 25, 2012

Gifted and Talented Acceptance Letters Sent Out

Nearly 5,500 city school children received an offer for a gifted and talented school.

Manhattan

April 13, 2012

Hundreds More 4-Year-Olds Qualified for Gifted Programs This Year

Nearly 5,000 preschoolers qualified for a gifted and talented kindergarten seat, the DOE said.

Downtown

January 04, 2012

How to Prepare Your Preschooler for Gifted and Talented Tests

Every January, thousands of New York preschoolers vie for scarce gifted and talented seats.

Manhattan

October 28, 2011

City's Gifted and Talented Application Website Had Technical 'Issues'

There were "some issues" with the online application for signing up kids to take the gifted and talented test on Friday, the deadline, but DOE officials said they would help shut out parents schedule a test time on Monday. 

Manhattan

June 21, 2011

UES, TriBeCa Top List of Gifted and Talented Programs

District 2, covering the Upper East Side and Tribeca, and the Upper West Side's District 3 had the most students in gifted and talented programs.

Upper West Side

May 24, 2011

Furious Parents to Meet With Schools Chancellor After Gifted Program Cut

Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said he takes responsibility for not informing parents sooner about lost program.

Upper West Side

May 23, 2011

Popular Gifted and Talented Program Leaving Upper West Side

P.S. 9 won't be accepting any more gifted and talented students, starting this fall.

Upper East Side

April 13, 2011

Kindergarten Waitlists Stress Out Upper East Side Parents

If you think college admissions are stressful, try getting your child into kindergarten on the Upper East Side.