| RECAP OF PRESENTATION AND PANEL DISCUSSION ON ABILITY GROUPING IN SUPPORT OF ACCELERATION, INTEGRATION & ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Retired NYC Public School teachers Joseph Chou and Maggie Feurtado, and Jonathan Plucker, Ph.D., President of the National Association for Gifted Children, joined PLACE NYC on Nov. 19 in a wide-ranging 90-minute online discussion about ability grouping, testing practices, Gifted and Talented programs, and Specialized High Schools. Each also spoke about research and classroom realities that support ability grouping for academic excellence, which aligns with the mission statement of PLACE NYC. You can watch a video recording of the Zoom event and view the presentation on our website here. Download the presentation here. |
