Governor:Rick Perry
Commissioner of EducationRobert Scott
State Dept. of Ed. - Gifted and Talented:Kelly Callaway
State Definition of Gifted: "[G]ifted and talented student" means a child or youth who performs at or shows the potential for performing at a remarkably high level of accomplishment when compared to others of the same age, experience, or environment and who:
The Texas State Plan for the Education of Gifted/Talented Students English | Spanish
The Texas Education Code on Gifted Education §29.121 - §29.123 and §42.156
The Texas Administration Code on Gifted Education
The Texas Performance Standards Project
ESTUDIOS, A J.K. Javits Grant Program
Frequently Asked Questions on the State Plan
Gifted / Talented Teacher Toolkit
Texas Education Agency (TEA) Advanced Programs
State Board for Educator Certification
Governor Rick Perry
Texas House of Representatives
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Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Association of Texas Professional Educators
Career and Technology Administrators of Texas
Science Teachers Association of Texas
Texas Association for Bilingual Education
Texas Association of Health, Physical Education, Rec. and Dance
Texas Association of Partners in Education
Texas Association of School Administrators
Texas Association of School Boards
Texas Association of School Business Officials
Texas Association of School Psychologists
Texas Association of Secondary School Principals
Texas Business and Education Coalition
Texas Center for Educational Research
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Texas Computer Education Association
Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association
Texas Federation of Teachers
Texas Middle School Association
Texas Music Teachers Association
Texas Parent Teacher Association
Texas Professional Educational Diagnosticians
Texas School Public Relations Association
Texas State Teachers Association
Vocational Agricultural Teachers of Texas
American Association of School Administrators
American Educational Research Association
American Federation of Teachers
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Council for Exceptional Children
Council of Great City Schools
National Association of Secondary School Principals
National Association of State Boards of Education
National Education Association
National PTA
National School Boards Association
Phi Delta Kappa
Special Education Resources on the Internet
The Educator's Reference Desk
National Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities
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