Gifted education is not elitist

Gifted education starting in elementary school is accused of being elitist and racist (“Who Is Gifted?” The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 11). That’s because it does not treat all students as equal.  But fairness means individualizing education to meet their unique needs. Only the U.S. thinks that differentiation is anathema. Today’s gifted children are tomorrow’s leaders.

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