Mamdani Proposes Ending NYC Gifted Programs Amid Education Debate
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
Zohran Mamdani proposes ending the city's gifted and talented program for kindergarteners, aligning with former Mayor de Blasio's 2021 plan, citing concerns over fairness and segregation, while facing criticism from opponents like Andrew Cuomo who advocate for expanding rigorous educational opportunities and maintaining mayoral control of schools.