§ 13. Gifted and talented children
(a) “Gifted and talented children” means children identified by professionally qualified persons who, when compared to others of their age, experience, or environment, exhibit capability of high performance in intellectual, creative, or artistic areas, possess an unusual capacity for leadership, or excel in specific academic fields.
(b) It is the intent of the General Assembly that those who provide educational services to children be encouraged to apply for any available funding that will help to provide teacher training and other services for the benefit of gifted and talented children.
(c) Nothing in this section shall create an additional entitlement to educational or other services. (Added 1995, No. 139 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 1 - Administration Generally
§ 1. Right to equal educational opportunity
§ 11. Classifications and definitions
§ 13. Gifted and talented children
§ 41. Authority of Agency to use federal funds to aid education
§ 42. Acceptance, distribution, and accounting of federal funds
§ 43. Federal education aid funds; administration; local education agency
§ 44. Federal funds; school food programs
§ 112. Designation as state agency
§ 132. Secondary schools; provision of contraceptives
§ 133. Supervisor; comprehensive health education
§ 135. Program development; community advisory council
§ 136. Wellness program; Advisory Council on Wellness and Comprehensive Health