Friday, May 10, 2019

ACTION: MD Register Notice of Proposed Action, 13A.04.07, Gifted and Talented Education

The Maryland State Board of Education proposes to amend Regulations .01—.04 and .06 under COMAR 13A.04.07 Gifted and Talented Education.
Also, at this time, the Maryland State Board of Education is withdrawing the proposal to amend Regulations .01—.04 and .06 under COMAR 13A.04.07 Gifted and Talented Education that was published in 45:26 Md. R. 1269—1270 (December 21, 2018). This action was considered by the State Board of Education (BOE) at its February 26, 2019, meeting.  Copies of today’s MD Register Notice, Dr. Salmon’s memo to the state BOE with proposed modifications to the regulation from the February 26, 2019, meeting,  and a summary of the February 26, 2019, state BOE meeting from MABE (see page 3) are attached.

Statement of Purpose
The purpose of this action is to provide local school systems with direction for identifying students and developing and implementing the gifted and talented education programs and services needed to develop these students’ full potential. These regulations establish the minimum standards for student identification, programs and services, professional learning, and reporting requirements.

Opportunity for Public Comment*
Comments will be accepted through June 10, 2019. A public hearing has not been scheduled. 

* If your office will be providing comments on these proposed amendments, please send the comments to the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) by June 3.  The OGC will seek any feedback from the Superintendent of Schools and then submit the comments to MSDE on behalf of MCPS.  


Final action on the proposal will be considered by the State Board of Education during a public meeting to be held on June 25, 2019, at 9 a.m., at 200 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.

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