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  • If You're Gifted, Deal With This

    Parents are scrambling to get their kids tested for the gifted-and-talented programs due to a new admissions process in New York City.  Confusion seemed to be the name of the game in an article on nytimes.com as parents sought testing times and locations. A new admissions process for highly coveted gifted-and-talented ...
    Posted to Betty's Blog (Weblog) by Betty on January 10, 2007
  • Competitive Race for Elite Public High Schools

    Students are actively working towards gaining admittance into prestigious public high schools around the country.  On washingtonpost.com the story of thirteen year old Nathan Saunders is one of a young man who is working extremely hard to gain admittance to the science and technology program at Eleanor Roosevelt in Greenbelt.  His ...
    Posted to Betty's Blog (Weblog) by Betty on January 7, 2007
  • Once Again, Teachers are on the "Firing" Line

    I knew it would happen.  Yet another committee has decided that teachers are the ones to blame when students don't do well.  After all, they can't do anything about the parents or living situations that some of these children might have, so according to dallasnews.com a new report stresses the improvement of ...
    Posted to Betty's Blog (Weblog) by Betty on January 4, 2007