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Students who give evidence of high achievement capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, and who need services and activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop those capabilities.

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NAGC 56th Annual Convention Nov. 5-8, 2009, in St. Louis
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NAGC Live Learning Center

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National Parenting Gifted Children Week
July 19-25, 2009

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NAGC Association Editor Search 
Click here for more details about the Association Editor position. Applications are due July 1.

Update Your Member Info
Some of NAGC’s great member benefits are now being transmitted electronically. We need your current/preferred email to keep you in the loop. Click here.  

Legislative Action Network
Join our grassroots network that focuses on educating Members of Congress on the needs of gifted students.  Click here for more information

More From NAGC

Using Stimulus Funds to Support Gifted
NAGC has prepared a memo to assist advocates to ask for federal stimulus funds to support gifted learners. Write a Letter to the Editor (sample letters). Learn more about the education component of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act from the U.S. Department of Education

Higher Education Act
NAGC and deans of 12 leading schools of education request that institutions of higher ed be held accountable for teaching needs of gifted and talented in education to all teacher candidates.  See press release.  Read letter from NAGC and Deans. 

Teacher Quality Partnership Grants under Title II of the Higher Ed Act are now available. Click here for the notice and application from the U.S. Dept of Ed or read the text version

Budget Leaves out gifted
President's FY2010 education budget excludes gifted children. Read NAGC's news release. Click here for budget.