New York City Department of Early Childhood Development recommended teachers examine their 'implicit bias' and achieve 'equity' when selecting Gifted and Talented students.
Implicit bias NYC DOE Gifted + Talented programexpanded seats available in the program and, for equity purposes, scrapped a standardized education test that evaluated best on academic merit, leaving some parents confused about the criteria.
"I’m concerned that the rules keep changing," Sumayya Ahmad of the Upper East Side told the New York Post in December that kids"have to go through an interview process."A Staten Island mom Venus Sze-Tsang, said,"A test can’t tell the color of your skin," she said.
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