Wed 3/2 – Take Summer to the Next Level at MITY
Summer programs for high-curiosity learners must do more than just scrape the surface! Minnesota Institute for Talented Youth (MITY) delivers a ticket to Summer fun for...
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Federal ESSA law mandates GT data reporting
President Obama signed new federal legislation in December 2015 that replaces No Child Left Behind (NCLB). UPDATE: A public comment period is in progress through August...
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Merit-Based Scholarships for Current Year Seventh Graders
Many people associate scholarship with funding college or university coursework. Several scholarship programs are aimed at supporting high-ability students as they...
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Thurs 1/14 CHAT | Recognize and Reverse Underachievement in Gifted Learners
What conditions put gifted learners at risk for underachievement? What factors cause them to tune out, disengage, or lose direction entirely? How can adults recognize...
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Stillwater Area Schools introduce proposal to consolidate elementary schools
The school board is considering a proposal to consolidate three elementary schools – Marine, Oak Park and Withrow – with neighboring schools to create seven...
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MN Open Enrollment Deadline
Families exploring open enrollment should keep in mind that the MN Department of Education (MDE) sets an annual deadline for submitting related application paperwork to...
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Featured Reading on Executive Function
Thank you to the many people who attended our recent chapter meeting with Mary Wandrei, PhD. Several of you attended a St. Croix Valley Gifted event for the first time!...
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