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Burke County Board adopts updated AIG plan expanding services to 2,255 students
Summary
The Burke County Board of Education unanimously approved a revised Academically and Intellectually Gifted (AIG) plan that increases identified students to 2,255 and updates identification pathways, program services and accountability measures through 2028.
The Burke County Board of Education on June 16 unanimously approved a new Academically and Intellectually Gifted (AIG) plan that the district says expands services to 2,255 students — roughly 20% of enrollment — and will remain in effect through spring 2028.
The plan, presented to the board by a district staff member who outlined identification, program continuity and accountability changes, updates the district’s three pathways for placing students in AIG services and formalizes a portfolio pathway to capture students who may be missed by testing alone. “Pathway 3 … pulls data together that we already use in our school system, like standardized scores, grades, that motivation…
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