Contacts

State Education Agency

District of Columbia Public Schools

Matthew Reif

Director of Advanced and Enriched Instruction

1200 First St., NW

Washington, DC  20002

202-442-5885

 

 

State Gifted Education Association

No information available

Statistics

Year Data Collected 
2014-2015
Total Student Population 
information not provided
Number of Identified Gifted Students 
Not collected
State Funding for Gifted and Talented Education 

2014-2015:  $0

2013-2014:  $0

2012-2013:  $0

Policy

Areas of giftedness addressed in state definition: 
No Information Provided
Does the state mandate identification for gifted & talented education? 
No
Does the state mandate services for gifted & talented education? 
No
Does the state provide guidance or guidelines for the process of identifying gifted & talented students? 
No
Does the state have a policy requiring districts to recognize gifted eligibilities from other districts in the same state? 
No state policy, up to LEA to determine
Does state policy permit early entrance to kindergarten? 
State policy leaves LEA to determine
Does the state have an acceleration policy? 
State policy leaves LEA to determine
Does the state require general education teachers to receive training on gifted students after initial teacher certification is attained? 
No
Does the state require professionals working in specialized gifted ed programs to have a gifted ed endorsement or certification? 
No Information Provided
Does the state monitor/audit LEA programs for gifted & talented students? 
No
Does the state report on the achievement or learning growth of gifted students? 
No

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