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Gifted education programs don't benefit Black students like they do white students

  • Written by Christopher Redding, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership, University of Florida
Gifted education programs don't benefit Black students like they do white studentsAffluent students also benefited more from gifted programs compared to students from low-income backgrounds.SDI Productions/E+ via Getty Images

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Participating in a gifted and talented program improved high-ability students’ reading and math achievement, on average,...

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