NYC Gifted and Talented Testing Handbooks Available October 12 Online

posted by Karen Quinn, The Testing Mom - September 17th, 2010

Hi TestingMom.com members –

The NYC Department of Education announced some dates for the NYC gifted and talented test handbooks for students in grades pre-K through second grade. There are two tests given for NYC G&T – the OLSAT test (Otis-Lennon) and the Bracken Test (BSRA).

October 12, 2010
Gifted and Talented Information Handbooks will be available online, at NYC public schools, and Borough Enrollment Offices.

October 12 to Nov. 17, 2010
Request for Testing Process begins. Families will submit Request for Testing Forms (RFT) either online or paper copies by November 17, 2010.

Additional information included in the Gifted and Talented Information Handbooks. Make sure you check out the NYC DOE web site for updates and status checks on this program.

If you live outside of NYC and have information about G&T program testing or other tests in your area let us know! We want to make sure we cover testing across the USA.

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