GIFTED MANDATES AND SERVICES COMPARISONS

Survey Question

Florida

Oregon

Year Surveyed

2012-13

2011-12

Total Student Population

Gifted
%

2,692,162
150,616
5.59%

553,279
40,375
7.30%

State Funding for Gifted &

Talented Education
Information not provided

$0 to LEA's; $175,000
was retained at the State
education agency for
gifted program
administration and
oversight

Areas of giftedness
addressed in State
definition

Intellectually gifted;
Low SES;
ESL/ELL

Intellectually gifted;
Academically gifted;
Specific acadmic areas;
Leadership;
Performing/Visual Arts;
Creatively Gifted

Does the state mandate

identification for gifted
and talented education?

No information provided

Yes

Does the state mandate

services for gifted and
talented education?

No information provided

Yes

Does the state report on

the achievement or
learning growth of gifted
students?

No

Yes