A pro-accelerated learning parent group co-endorsed Andrew Yang on Friday after he vowed to expand academic opportunities for gifted kids — and called for a more tailored program based on multiple objective measures rather than a single test.
Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education, which supports Gifted and Talented programs and the Specialized High School Admissions Test, initially backed Eric Adams earlier this month.
But Yang secured a belated co-endorsement after he met with the group and pledged to expand opportunities for advanced learning rather than contract them out.
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