What does it mean to be “gifted”?
When it comes to schools, the National Association of Gifted Children says the term applies to students who demonstrate “outstanding levels of aptitude or competence.” But schools have been struggling for years with one problem: a drought of black and Latino students in gifted classes.
Atlanta’s West Manor Elementary School is trying to change the equation.
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