Name: NYC Parents Rally for the Gifted and Talented Program
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Description: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Friday that he's going to end the city's Gifted and Talented (G&T) Program by fall 2022. That means next semester, all kindergarteners will receive the same education—regardless of academic merit. But there are some who are against this plan.

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Friday that he's going to end the city's Gifted and Talented (G&T) Program by fall 2022. That means next semester, all kindergarteners will receive the same education—regardless of academic merit. But there are some who are against this plan.

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