You’ve read the stories about the craziness of the Kindergarten admission process in New York City, but here are faces and places to make it come alive. The documentary “Getting In…Kindergarten” follows three families as they apply: a white single mom who works as a librarian, an African-American couple (dad went to a top school [...]
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Documentary: Getting In…Kindergarten
Posted in Gifted, School, tagged applications, Gifted, IQ, kindergarten, new york city, parenting, parents, testing on November 27, 2009 | 9 Comments »
National Day Of Listening: How Being a Nerd Girl Paid Off
Posted in Gifted, Home Life, tagged exceptionally gifted, genealogy, Gifted, History, holiday, humanities, profoundly gifted, verbally gifted on November 27, 2009 | 5 Comments »
The initial rush from seeing relatives who you haven’t seen in awhile has worn off. You’ve stuffed yourself with turkey. The thought of hitting the malls gives you a rash. Maybe the weather is bad and you’re cooped up in the house. You’ve snuck out to check the Internet because you’re reading this (busted!). And [...]
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