When some parents think of high-achieving or gifted students, what comes to mind is a child who shines in every aspect of life — one who can be expected to get straight As in school, have tons of ...

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (D) attends a news conference on Oct. 1 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The Oct. 4 editorial “Damaging education in the name of equity” ...

Schools have generally been working hard to meet the special educational needs of an array of students — those with learning disabilities, those learning English, those with behavioral issues and ...

It is harmful to push or pressure gifted children and teenagers, as it can intensify their perfectionism. Pressure can cause ...

Universities from Harvard to Hampshire have admitted significantly more students with disabilities over the last decade, as diagnoses for A.D.H.D. and anxiety increase. By Mark Arsenault and Steven ...