依据 教育委员会政策 105-5（PDF）, the goals for supporting gifted and talented students include:

1. 制定高课程标准 that are aligned with the intellectual 和 social needs of gifted learners.
2. 确保所有学校 provide learning opportunities that nurture students with exceptional talents 和 abilities.
3. 提供专业指导 和 services that challenge 和 engage gifted students at levels that match their capabilities.
4. 提供持续的专业发展 和 training for teachers to better support these students.
5. 鼓励家长积极参与 建立一个支持性的学习社区。
6. 建立全州体系 for identifying gifted students, notifying parents, 和 evaluating program effectiveness.

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Center for Talented Youth (CTY)

在 Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, Gifted & Talented students discover just how much they can shine with advanced academic summer programs, online courses, awards 和 more. 

戴维森青年学者

这 戴维森青年学者 program provides free services designed to nurture the intellectual, social, emotional, 和 academic development of profoundly intelligent young people between the ages of 5 和 18 (students must be between the ages of 5 和 16 when applying). There are rolling application deadlines throughout the year. 

青年门萨斯

成员 美国门萨 range in age from 2 to 102. They include engineers, homemakers, teachers, actors, athletes, students 和 CEOs, 和 they share one trait—high intelligence. To qualify for Mensa, they scored in the top 2% of the general population on an accepted standardized intelligence test. Mensa has full-time staff who support 青年门萨斯 和 their families.

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