What is Giftedness?

More than likely, you landed on this page because you have questions about giftedness. The most important message you should hear is that gifted students are represented across all racial, ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic groups. In order to reach their fullest potential, high-ability students deserve access to specialized educational interventions. They need support from school, home, and the greater community in order to nurture and build their individual talents. To better understand how LCPS, the Virginia Department of Education, and the nation’s leading authorities define giftedness, start by exploring the links shared below. Then, investigate this blog’s additional pages for more support and insight.
The Davidson Institute Gifted Blog