Louisiana Department of Education

Toll-Free 1.877.453.2721


Special Populations

Gifted and Talented


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Overview of the Gifted and Talented Program

Overview of the Gifted/Talented Program  PDF
GT Regulations: Bulletin 1706 subpart B  PDF
Report from Rural Gifted Task Force  PDF


Characteristics, Screening and Evaluation

Characteristics of Gifted Students  PDF
Screening a Student for Talent  PDF
Guidelines for Talented Evaluation  PDF
Guidelines for Gifted Evaluation  Word


Program Resources for Gifted and Talented Students

Javits Summer Institute 2006  PDF
Strategies for Gifted Students  PDF
GT.SummerUniversityPrograms  PDF


Personnel Requirements and Local Contact Information

Certification of Gifted Teachers
Certification of Talented Teachers  PDF

For more information contact:
Judy F. Huckabay  
Education Program Consultant 2
Judy.Huckabay@la.gov

225-219-7370 Fax

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