Nearly 8,000 NYC elementary school students qualify for ‘gifted’ school programs, neighborhood disparities persist
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Close to 8,000 city elementary-schoolers found out Thursday they scored high enough on the city’s Gifted and Talented exam to apply to one of the coveted public school fast-track programs. But, like in years past, the qualifying youngsters came disproportionately from the wealthier parts of the...