The Brooklyn School of Inquiry, a gifted and talented program, has made homework optional.

作为一个资优项目，布鲁克林调查学校的学生可以选择做或者不做家庭作业。

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Enrollment in the gifted and talented program is a coveted prize, providing advanced classes for the select group of children who qualify.

WSJ: Big Change in Gifted and Talented Testing

The shift marks the latest attempt by city officials to address a seemingly intractable problem: How to create equity in the admissions process for its gifted and talented program, which begins in kindergarten and goes through third grade.

WSJ: Big Change in Gifted and Talented Testing

The number of students applying for the coveted spots has skyrocketed: Last year, nearly 5, 000 children qualified for a spot in a gifted and talented kindergarten program by scoring in the 90th percentile or above, more than double the total four years ago.

WSJ: Big Change in Gifted and Talented Testing