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HB2104: Standards of Quality; requires identification of gifted education programs.

Chief Patron

Del. Lee Ware (R-65)

Lee Ware (R-65)
Powhatan, VA
Served: 1998–

Progress

Yes Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

Bill is Dead

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Summary

Standards of Quality; Standard 1; gifted education programs.  Requires the identification of students in kindergarten and throughout the public school grades for enrollment in gifted education programs. Students who demonstrate exceptional intellectual aptitude, or specific aptitude in mathematics, the sciences, English language, history or social studies, technical and practical arts, or visual or performing arts, in accordance with Board of Education standards, must be enrolled in gifted education programs. School boards must either meet or exceed the standards established by the Board.

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Introduced: 2007-01-10
Status: Failed to Advance
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