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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Testing kids at age 3 in N.Y.

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Testing kids at age 3 in N.Y.

Testing kids at age 3 in N.Y.

That's what Bloomber/Klein are doing in NY. Three & four-year-olds are being tested to see if they are "gifted."
But any new test is unlikely to alleviate what many parents consider the most anxiety-producing part of the process — sending 4-year-olds into an exam that could decide their schooling for the