| Menominee Intermediate School District |
| Bylaws & Policies |
2464 - PROGRAMS FOR GIFTED STUDENTS
The Board of Education shall, at the request of one or more of its constituent districts, assist in the planning and implementation of programs to meet the educational needs of gifted students.
Gifted students shall be considered those who, through valid assessment, show one 1) or more of the following abilities:
| A. | specific academic ability superior to that of children of the same age or grade level | |
| B. | creative ability in a particular area superior to that of his/her peers | |
| C. | superior leadership ability to that of his/her peers |
The learning outcomes of a program for gifted students shall be related to:
| A. | expansion of academic attainments and intellectual skills; | |
| B. | stimulation of intellectual curiosity, independence, and responsibility; | |
| C. | development of originality and creativity; | |
| D. | development of positive attitude toward self; | |
| E. | development of desirable social and leadership skills; | |
| F. | career exploration and awareness. |
The Superintendent shall develop procedures which shall include those for valid identification, curriculum development and implementation, and assessment of the learning outcomes.
M.C.L.A. 380.1282