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Contacts

State Education Agency

South Dakota Department of Education

Sue Burgard

Education Program Representative

700 Governors Drive

Pierre, SD  57501

605-773-5238

 

 

State Gifted Education Association

 

 

 

 

Statistics

State Funding for Gifted and Talented Education 

2012-2013:  $0

2011-2012:  $0

2010-2011:  $0

Policy

Areas of giftedness addressed in state definition: 
No State Definition
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 Information Provided
Does the state have a policy requiring districts to recognize gifted eligibilities from other districts in the same state? 
No Information Provided
Does state policy permit early entrance to kindergarten? 
No Information Provided
Does the state have an acceleration policy? 
No state policy, up to 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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