What is the Difference between Brookfields Academic Program and a GATE Program?
Students must test for admission into both programs, but the programs are quite different. In a GATE (Gifted and talented education) program, qualified students are often isolated from the rest of their peers in school-within-a-school programs. They are typically taught an enriched curriculum at grade level. At Brookfield, all of our students benefit from the same enriched program. In addition, our students learn from curriculum that is one grade level ahead. For example, our first graders are working with second grade text books and standards. Students experience a busy day of instruction which includes math, literature, language arts, social studies, geography, science, foreign language, PE, and technology education. Homework is assigned daily, and students prepare for monthly book reports and declamations. Middle school at Brookfield begins in fifth grade. In grades 5-8, students are taught by subject area specialists in each curricular area. Eighth graders benefit from a thorough p
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