New York City to Expand Gifted and Talented Program but Scrap Test

In fall 2020, when an admission test was used, just 4 percent of offers went to Black pre-K students, according to data from the Department of Education. That percentage rose to 11 percent when a universal screen was used in fall 2021. Seven percent of offers went to Hispanic students in 2020, compared with 13 percent in 2021.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/14/nyregion/nyc-gifted-talented.html