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Mamdani — I will cancel gifted and talented program for early grades.

Mamdani Says He Would Phase Out N.Y.C. Gifted Program for Early Grades Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner in the mayor’s race, plans if elected to replace the selective program, which became a symbol of segregation in public schools. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/nyregion/mamdani-schools-gifted-and-talented-program.html?unlocked_article_code=1.qU8.kqVv.UKImx9OircVW Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner for mayor of New York City, plans to end the gifted …

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Seattle closes gifted and talented schools because they had too many white and Asian students

I thought Asians were a minority, and “people of color?” Many come from other countries….blacks are generally born in America…what gives? https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13266205/Seattle-closes-gifted-talented-schools-racial-inequities.html “Seattle has shuttered its gifted and talented programs because the school board determined they had too many white and Asian students. The district began phasing out its Highly Capable Cohort schools and classrooms …

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