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On February 28, 2006, the New York State Education Department approved the Hunter College 12-credit graduate program in Gifted Education for the Gifted Certificate Extension.

A summary of changes to New York State regulations and policies (as of August 11 2005):

http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/gt/newgtregext.htm

Further details about these changes are available on the Q&A: http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/gt/qareg.htm

For News about Hunter College graduate courses in Gifted Education:

http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/gifted-ed/gradprogram.shtml

For information about New York City's gifted education policies:

http://www.nycenet.edu/Administration/mediarelations/PressReleases/2004-2005/2-16-2005-13-48-21-467.htm

Gifted education in the news:

The Prodigy Puzzle by Anne Hulbert

New York Times (November 20, 2005)

Gifted Identification in New York City by Susan Saulny

New York Times (November 16, 2005)

Hunter Launches Center for Gifted Education

At Hunter (Spring, 2005)

President Raab Establishes Center for Gifted Studies at Hunter

by Dorothy Davis

Education Update (March, 2005)

Gifted Kids Offer City the Best Lesson

by Richard Schwartz

The New York Daily News (03.21.05)

Beware Educrats Bearing Gifts

by Richard Schwartz

The New York Daily News (02.21.05)

Schools to Add More Programs for the Gifted

by David Herszenhorn

The New York Times  (02.17.05)

DOE to standardize tests for gifted programs

by Ellen Yan

Newsday (02.17.05)

Concern Spreads on Gifted Programs

by Julia Levy

The New York Sun (02.17.05)

Gray Matter and Sexes: A Gray Area Scientifically

by Natalie Angier & Kenneth Chang

The New York Times (01.24.05)

Mike's Gift for Kids

by Richard Schwartz

The New York Daily News (01.13.05)

Union Backs Plans for Gifted Courses

by Kathleen Lucadamo

The New York Daily News (01.11.05)

Academic May Shake Up Programs for Gifted

by Julia Levy

The New York Sun (12.10.04)

Debate: Are Gifted Programs Good?

by Dona Matthews, Norm Fruchter, and Dorothy Siegel

The New York Daily News (11.28.04)

When Every Child is Good Enough

by John Tierney

The New York Times (11.21.04)

Dumb to Ignore Smartest

by Richard Schwartz

The New York Daily News (11.08.04)