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The New York Times' Editorial Board posted a compelling and insightful Opinion Piece about the need to support gifted students.
"With money tight at all levels of government, schools have focused on the average and below-average students who make up the bulk of their enrollments, not on the smaller number of students at the top. It is vital that students in the middle get increased attention, as the new Common Core standards are designed to do, but when the brightest students are not challenged academically, they lose steam and check out."
For the full article visit: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/15/opinion/sunday/in-math-and-science-th…