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Gifted schools testing(SEES)-Golden Tips
Just do it - Prepare your children for the selective enrollment gifted admission test before kindergarten and give them the chance to get a head start in life. Below are some golden tips. If your child is admitted to a selective enrollment school (classical school or a regional gifted center), s/he will have a big advantage for a succesful education. Selective enrollment schools provide high quality education similar to good private schools, but for free.
Like most parents, I was confused about the public school system. It is fairly complex and offers many choices and differs from state to state. Lotteries, selective enrollments, charters, etc. You will have to read and decide on what’s right for your child. However, there’s really no downside to trying gifted center admissions and the upside is quite significant:
- Challenging curriculum
- Stimulating environment and classmates
- Chance to go to ‘gifted level’ schools all the way through
- Higher chance of getting into best high schools and therefore best colleges and…