Gifted Advisory Council

The Operating Standards for Identifying and Serving Students Who are Gifted (Ohio Administrative Code 3301-51-15) established the formation of a Gifted Advisory Council. The Council advises on the development and implementation of state policies related to identification, instruction, professional supports, and leadership for gifted education in Ohio. The role of the Council is to: 

  • Represent a variety of stakeholders from diverse regions of the state, including parents, general and gifted educators, administrators, and others as determined by the Director of the Department of Education and Workforce; 
  • ​Assist in the development and updating of a Department-approved plan for gifted education in Ohio; 
  • Advise on policy recommendations; 
  • ​Consult on a performance indicator pursuant to section 3302.02 of the Revised Code; and 
  • ​Establish criteria for identifying and recognizing schools, districts and other educational providers.  

Gifted Advisory Council Membership List

Gifted Advisory Council Bylaws

FY26 Gifted Advisory Council Meetings

FY25 Gifted Advisory Council Meetings

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