Narrator 600,000 children go to public Elementary Schools in new york city. These children vary in their intellectual abilities. New york city has its share of boys and girls who show great intellectual promise. This winning essay was selected among 70,000 entries in the annual United Nations essay contest. The Bronx High School of science has had 100 winners since 1958 in its annual social studies contest, more than any high school in the country. Although new york city has less than 2 of the nations has go nations population, we account for 28 of the finalists in the National Westinghouse talent search. Some of these Outstanding Young men and women undoubtedly have been helped in their careers by a start in the intellectually Gifted Program in the Elementary Schools. This program is for children who show great intellectual promise. While it is not new, not every Elementary School has classes for gifted children. When there are not enough pupils in the local school to form this specia
These children vary in their intellectual abilities. New york city has its share of boys and girls who show great intellectual promise. This winning essay was selected from among 70,000 entries in the annual United Nations essay contest. The Bronx High School of science has had 100 winners since 1958 in its annual social studies contest, more than any high school in the country. Although new york city has less then 2 of the Nations High School population, we account for 28 of the finalists in the National Westinghouse talent search. Some of these Outstanding Young men and women undoubtedly have been helped in their careers by a start in the intellectually Gifted Program in the Elementary Schools. This program is for children who show great intellectual promise. While it is not new, not every Elementary School has classes for gifted children. When there are not enough pupils in the local school to form this special class, a Central School is provided. At the end of the third grade, some
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Global climate strike, it was the largest protest ever focused on thelimate c crisis. We w will air highghlights frome new york strtrike. Were here to write a new story,y, a story inn whichch o r country is doing everything in its power to address not only the Climate Crisis, but the systemic injustices at its roots. A story whwhich our c cstitutiol right toto a safafclimate is recogngned to the e highest cous. A story which the most Vulnerable People are given the greatest protection. A story with indigigenoupeople are empowered to proctct their homendnds. Amy y plus, well will eaeak to lolongme Journalist Bill mckibben, cofounder of 350. Org. His latest piece, money is the oxygen on which the fire of Global Warming burns. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. As m many as 4illion people to to thetreets around the world fight in t the largest avenue action focused on the Climate Crisis. Students across the