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School systems are seeking interim solutions to staffing shortages, but also need to face longer-term challenges with recruiting and retaining teachers.

One study sees little indication of what works. Most programs are four hours or less per week.

 E-Mail IMAGE:  "We're not saying these programs don't have benefits. But as states and school districts evaluate them, we need to ask, 'How can we do this best both for all gifted... view more  Credit: Shannon Alexander/University of Florida After years of criticism for their lack of diversity, programs for high achievers may not be adequately serving their Black and low-income students, a new study shows. "The potential benefits aren't equally distributed," said lead author and University of Florida College of Education professor Christopher Redding, Ph.D., who evaluated data from...

Juliana Urtubey, an Elementary Special Educator, Is the 2021 National Teacher of the Year Subscribe Copy URL Juliana Urtubey, an elementary special education teacher in Las Vegas, has been named the 2021 National Teacher of the Year. Urtubey, a National Board-certified teacher who co-teaches in prekindergarten through 5th grade special education settings at Booker Elementary School, was announced as the national awardee today on CBS This Morning. Urtubey, who was born in Colombia, is a bilingual educator and teaches many English-language learners. She also s...

Black and low-income elementary students aren't getting the potential benefits of gifted programs, new research finds.