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December 17, 2017

Issues in Gifted Education

Funding for the Challenge Grant for the Gifted program was eliminated by the Florida legislature in 2017 despite efforts by the Florida Gifted Network (FGN) to retain the funding. The Challenge Grants are covered in the State Constitution, so they still exist in theory but just have been zero-funded. The FGN will continue efforts to convince legislators to again fund this important item.

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