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District outlines GATE identification, universal NNAT3 screening and point-based qualification
Summary
Dr. Tracy Camellia presented Lawndale's approach to identifying students for the Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program: universal NNAT3 screening (third grade), a multi-point qualification system that includes achievement and teacher recommendation, and opt-out provisions for families.
Dr. Tracy Camellia, assistant superintendent, provided a history and a district plan for the Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program and explained how students will be identified and served. "We intentionally chose this test to support our students who are learning English," Dr. Camellia said of the NNAT3 (Naglieri) universal screener the district will administer.
Dr. Camellia described a multi-criteria point system for…
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