Schools must now screen every elementary student for gifted services, which will improve equitable identification and access. Here's what it means for children, how it came to be, and lessons to heed.
Oregon passed two new rules: to improve communication/TAG information and to update identification practices in 2021. Oregon passed a new law--SB 736--in the past session. We are still working on two others. See https://tagpdx.org/2023_bills.htm . One that didn't pass calls for allocating 1% of state school funding for g/t services. That would be good--if ambitious--goal across the country. Happy to share more details including the text of the bills/rules. Margaret DeLacy president@OATAG.org
Oregon passed two new rules: to improve communication/TAG information and to update identification practices in 2021. Oregon passed a new law--SB 736--in the past session. We are still working on two others. See https://tagpdx.org/2023_bills.htm . One that didn't pass calls for allocating 1% of state school funding for g/t services. That would be good--if ambitious--goal across the country. Happy to share more details including the text of the bills/rules. Margaret DeLacy president@OATAG.org