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Are AP exams getting easier?
The College Board is revising the scoring process for a gradually increasing portion of its principal revenue source, the Advanced Placement Program…
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Chester Finn
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Advanced education programs are important to parents, poll finds
In a poll conducted in June by EdChoice and Morning Consult, 63 percent of parents said that it’s very or extremely important for their child’s school…
Jul 19
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Alli Aldis
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The Great Recalibration of AP exams
Over the last three years, the College Board has “recalibrated” nine of its most popular AP Exams. The end result: Millions of high school students will…
Jul 12
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John Moscatiello
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June 2024
I watched the parenting on “Young Sheldon”—and did the exact opposite
Sheldon’s parents' decision to perennially give in to him turned him into an entitled, arrogant, self-absorbed monster. Adams decided to parent her…
Jun 19
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Alina Adams
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How “Young Sheldon” provided insight into parenting bright children
The popular sitcom ended its seven-season run last month—and it’s hard to imagine a television show depicting this more accurately or with such heart.
Jun 4
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Jonathan Plucker
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May 2024
We need more automatic enrollment for advanced courses
A recent study uncovers how equal achievement doesn’t always lead to equal educational opportunities. It also bolsters the case for a promising…
May 17
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Sarah R. Morris, Ph.D.
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Schools are largely neglecting advanced learners before high school
Not enough is happening between the identification of advanced students in elementary school and their exposure to more advanced courses in high school.
May 2
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Amber M. Northern
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April 2024
Left out by design: How to better identify advanced students from marginalized backgrounds
Narrowing race and class gaps in advanced education programs requires better screening. This means examining not only how districts screen students, but…
Apr 26
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Jan Kragen
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Lengthy school closures were especially hard on high achievers
A World Bank report examining PISA scores contained this counterintuitive finding about learning losses in math. We don't know its causes, but we can…
Apr 9
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Brandon Wright
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How can schools make sure gifted students get the help they need?
What research from four continents tells us about how teachers and schools are trying to meet the needs of high-achieving students.
Apr 5
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March 2024
All students deserve a “gifted” education
There is nothing happening in New York City's “gifted” classrooms that couldn't be mastered by any child with a good teacher. So why is so much of it…
Mar 22
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Alina Adams
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Can we ditch the “gifted” label and just focus on what each student needs?
Recent research suggests we can, but policymakers may draw the wrong lessons from it and double down on one-size-fits-all schooling.
Mar 8
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Alina Adams
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