
Knights Party Press Release: April 8. 2024
Punished for being intelligent? It looks that way according to this headline, “Seattle Public Schools shuts down gifted and talented program for being oversaturated with White and Asian students“, which was published by the New York Post on Wednesday, April 3. 2024. Seattle Public Schools is dismantling its gifted and talented program, which administrators argued was oversaturated with white and Asian students, in favor of a more “inclusive, equitable and culturally sensitive” program. The district began phasing out its Highly Capable Cohort schools and classrooms for advanced students in the 2021-22 school year due to racial inequities, the school district notes. […]