s_ed_2017a_2017-02-23t13:58:44z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/23/2017
Location: SCR 352
Presentation by Colorado Association for Gifted & Talented
SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
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01:59 PM -- Presentation by Colorado Association for Gifted & Talented
Senator Hill, chair, called the meeting to order. He invited Kathleen Robinson from the Colorado Gifted and Talented Association, and Joshua Dwyer from the Untapped Potential Project, to come to the table to begin their presentation on gifted and talented (GT) programs. The presenters distributed a copy of their presentation (Attachment A) and a handout (Attachment B) to the committee. They talked about the disparities in GT programs in terms of race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. They spoke about the different funding mechanisms for GT programs, and answered questions from the committee.
17SenateEd0223AttachA.pdf 17SenateEd0223AttachB.pdf