This list includes State Department of Education offices responsible for gifted education and state-wide advocacy groups.
For technical assistance, contact the individual listed for your state.
State of the States, a book that provides state-by-state statistics
and information, is available from Kristy Ehlers, listed under Oklahoma.
State advocacy groups offer members a variety of services, including
newsletters, conferences, and local resources.
For current and detailed information on US State mandates governing gifted education, please visit Tennessee Initiative for Gifted Education Reform (TIGER), and review their National Survey on the State governance of K-12 Gifted and Talented Education Reform
(http://giftedtn.org/tiger/releases.htm). (70+ pages in
*.pdf format; Adobe Acrobat Reader required.)
Nina Pearson, Education
Specialist
Linda Grill, Education Specialist
Alabama Department of Education
Special Education Services
PO Box 302101
Montgomery, AL 36130-2101
334.242.8114 (phone)
334.242.9192 (fax)
E-mails: npearson@alsde.edu
lgrill@sdenet.alsde.edu
http://www.alsde.eduAlabama Association for Gifted Children Laura Rose, President 119 Windsor Ridge Drive Pelham, AL 35124 E-mail: lkr1@gateway.net (fourth character is the numeral 1) http://aagc.freeservers.com/aagc.html
Barbara Thompson, Deputy Director
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development
801 West 10th Street, Suite 200
Juneau, AK 99801
907.465.8727 (phone)
907.465.6760 (fax)
E-mail:
Barbara_Thompson@eed.state.ak.us
http://www.educ.state.ak.us/TLS/sped/home.htmlAGATE
(Alaska for Gifted and Talented Education)
PO Box 97 Haines, AK 99827 Alaskans for Gifted and Talented Education c/o Fairbanks North Star School 520 5th Avenue Fairbanks, AK 99701-4756
Lui Tuitele
American Samoa Department of Education
Gifted and Talented Education
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Jeff Hipskind, Program Specialist
Arizona Department of Education
Gifted Education
1535 West Jefferson, Bin #21
Phoenix, AZ 85007
602.364.4017 (phone)
602.542.3100 (fax)
E-mail: jhipski@ade.az.gov
http://www.ade.state.az.us/ess/gifted/
Arizona Association for Gifted & Talented (AAGT) Melanie Maher Richards PO Box 31088 Phoenix , AZ 85046-1088 602.482.8415 http://azagt.org
Ann M. Biggers, Administrator
Arkansas Department of Education
Room 203B, State Education Building
4 Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.682.4224 (phone)
501.682.5010 (fax)
E-mail: abiggers@arkedu.k12.ar.us
http://arkedu.state.ar.us/
Dr. Marcia Imbeau, President
Arkansans for Gifted and Talented Education (AGATE)
University of Arkansas
317 Graduate ED
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479.575.6676 (fax)
E-mail: mimbeau@uark.edu
http://agate.k12.ar.us
Dr. Ann Robinson, President
Gifted Program Director, University of Arkansas, Little Rock
Arkansas Association of Gifted Education Administrators (AAGEA)
815 Bishop Street
Little Rock, AR 72202
501.372.1691 (phone)
501.372.2807 (fax)
http://www.aaea.k12.ar.us/AAEA/AAGEA/AAGEA.html
LaDona Hein, Consultant
California Department of Education
Gifted and Talented Education
1430 N Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
916.323.5831
E-mail: Lhein@cde.ca.gov
http://www.cde.ca.gov/cilbranch/gate/
Dana Reupert, President
Susan Seamons, Executive Director
California Association for the Gifted
15141 East Whittier Boulevard, Suite 510
Whittier, CA 90603
562.789.9933 (phone) 562.789.9833 (fax) E-mail: cagoffice1@aol.com
http://www.cagifted.org/
Jacquelin Medina, Principal Consultant
Colorado Department of Education
Exceptional Student Services
Gifted Education
201 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203-1799
303.866.6652 (phone)
303.866.6767 (fax)
E-mail: medina_j@cde.state.co.us
http://www.cde.state.co.us/index_special.htm
Colorado Academy for Educators of the Gifted, Talented and Creative
c/o Carol Norberg
1901 West 101st Avenue
Thornton, CO 80221
Colorado Network for Educators of the Gifted and Talented
http://www.bvsd.k12.co.us/tag/resume21.html
Dr. Jeanne Purcell, Consultant
Connecticut Department of Education
Gifted and Talented Programs
165 Capitol Avenue, Room 205
Hartford, CT 06106
860.713.6745 (phone)
860.713.7018 (fax)
E-mail: jeanne.purcell@po.state.ct.us
http://www.state.ct.us/sde/dtl/curriculum/currgift.htm
Sylvia Burke, President
Connecticut Association for the Gifted (CAG)
E-mail: syburke@snet.net.net
http://www.ctgifted.org
Connecticut Educators Network for the Talented & Gifted (CENTAG)
Nancy Wade, President
36 Heritage Dr.
Avon, CT 06001
203.675.7340
Deborah Hansen Delaware Department of Education
Gifted and Talented Education
PO Box 1402, Townsend Building
Dover, DE 19903
302.739.4885, ext. 3145 (phone)
302.739.7645 (fax)
E-mail: dhansen@doe.k12.de.us
http://www.doe.state.de.us/Gifted_Talented/Giftedindex.htm
The Gifted Children Association of Delaware
c/o Deborah Hansen,
Education Associate
Gifted and Talented, Reading, Service-Learning
PO Box 1402, Townsend Building
Dover, DE 19903
302.739.4885, ext. 3110 (phone)
302.739.7645 (fax)
Heather Brandon-Sondel
District of Columbia Public Schools
825 North Capitol Street, N.E., Room 8131
Washington, DC 20002
202.442.5648 (phone)
202.442.5602 (fax)
E-mail: heather.sondel@k12.dc.us
Donnajo Smith, Program Specialist
Florida Department of Education
ESE Program Development and Services
614 Turlington Building
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
850.245.0478
E-mail: donnajo.smith@fldoe.org
http://www.fldoe.org
Terry Wilson
Florida Gifted Network
5101 Lake-in-the-Woods Boulevard
Lakeland, FL 33813
863.647.3003 (PALSLINE)
E-mail:
info@floridagiftednet.org
http://www.floridagiftednet.org
Dr. Sally Krisel, Specialist
Georgia Department of Education
Gifted Education/Curriculum Services
1758 Twin Towers EastAtlanta, GA 30334-5040
404.657.0182 (phone)
404.657.7096 (fax)
E-mail: skrisel@doe.k12.ga.us
http://www.glc.k12.ga.us/pandp/gifted/homepg.htm Georgia Association for Gifted Children 1579F Monroe Drive, #321 Atlanta, GA 30324 404.875.2284 E-mail:
Kathy Kennedy: bkas@attbi.com (for gifted
education information)
Cheryl West: cheryllwest@yahoo.com
(for gifted education information)
Marie Powers: MPowers655@aol.com (for
parenting information)
http://www.gagc.org
Teri Knapp, GATE Coordinator
Guam Department of Education
Gifted and Talented Education
PO Box DE
Hagatna, Guam 96932
671.475.0598 (phone)
671.475.0530 (fax)
E-mail: gatevpa@netpci.com
Betsy Moneymaker, Gifted Education Specialist
Hawaii Department of Education
Gifted/Talented and Early Childhood Programs
637 18th Avenue, Building C, #204
Honolulu, HI 96816
808.733.4476 (phone)
808.733.4475 (fax)
E-mail:
betsy_moneymaker@notes.k12.hi.us
http://www.k12.hi.us/~gtstate/Index.htm
Hawaii Gifted Association
P.O. Box 22878
Honolulu, Hawaii 96823
Phone: 808-721-8944
Email: Gifted@HawaiianShoresDev.com
Website: http://www.HiGifted.org
Vacant, Gifted/Talented Specialist
Idaho Department of Education
Bureau of Special Education Services
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0027
208.344.2853 (phone)
208.334.4664 (fax)
http://www.sde.state.id.us/GiftedTalented/
Idaho-The Association for the Gifted (ITAG)
State Advocates for Gifted Education (SAGE)
1555 East Holly Street
Boise, ID 83712
http://www.itag-sage.org/
Cheryl Richardson, President
ITAG
Washington Elementary
1607 North 15th Street
Boise, ID 83702
208.338.3511
Carol McCue, Policy Advisor
Illinois Board of Education
Gifted and Talented Education
100 North First Street #205
Springfield, IL 62777
217.782.3810
E-mail: vmccue@isbe.net
http://www.isbe.net/research/htmls/2002gifted.htmSally Walker, Executive
Director
Illinois Association for Gifted Children
800 East Northwest Highway, Suite #610
Palatine, IL 60074
847.963.1892 or 815.623.9850 (phone)
847.963.1893 or 815.623.8958 (fax) E-mail: sywalker@earthlink.net
http://www.iagcgifted.org/
Robert A. Marra, Associate Superintendent
Indiana Department of Education
Gifted & Talented and High Ability Division of Exceptional Learning
State House, Room 229
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2798
317-232-9107 (phone)
317.232.0589 (fax)
E-mail: Rmarr@doe.state.in.us
http://www.doe.state.in.us/exceptional/gt/welcome.html
Bridget Hand, Education Consultant
Indiana Department of Education
Gifted & Talented and High Ability Division of Exceptional Learning
State House, Room 229
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2798
317.233.5191 (phone)
317.232.0589 (fax)
E-mail: BHand@doe.state.in.us
http://www.doe.state.in.us/exceptional/gt/welcome.html
Dr. Tracy Cross, President
Mary Alice Crampton, Executive Director
Indiana Association for the Gifted (IAG)
Center for G/T Studies and Talent Development
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306
E-mails: tcross@bus.edu
iagdirect@tds.net
E-mail list: GT state (see web site to subscribe)
http://www.iag-online.org/
Rosanne Malek, Consultant
Iowa Department of Education
Gifted & Talented Education
Grimes State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319-0146
515.281.3199 (phone)
515.242.6025 (fax)
E-mail: rosanne.malek@ed.state.ia.us
http://www.state.ia.us/educate/ecese/is/gt/
Nancy McGill, President
Iowa Talented and Gifted Association (ITAG)
8345 University Boulevard, Suite F-1
Des Moines, IA 50325-1168
515.225.2323 (phone)
515.225.6363 (fax)
E-mails: IowaTAG@aol.com,
nmcgill@johnston.k12.ia.us
http://iowatag.org/
Dr. Alexa Pochowski, Assistant Commissioner
Kansas Department of Education
120 SE 10th Street
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 296-2303 (phone)
(785) 296-1413 (fax)
Bruce Passman, Special Education Team Leader
Kansas Department of Education
120 SE 10th Street
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 291-3097 (phone)
(785) 296-1413 (fax)
E-mail: bpassman@ksde.org
Pam Fellingham, President
Kansas Association for the Gifted, Talented, & Creative
PO Box 8078
Shawnee Mission, KS 66208-0078
E-mail: fellinghamp@aol.com
http://www.kgtc.org
Carla H. Garr, Consultant
Kentucky Department of Education
Gifted & Talented Education
Office of Academic and Professional Development
Division of Curriculum
500 Mero Street, Room 1835
Frankfort, KY 40601
502.564.2106, ext. 4137 (phone)
502.564.9838 (fax)
E-mail: cgarr@kde.state.ky.us
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/
http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/KAR/704/003/285.htm
Kentucky Association for Gifted Education (KAGE)
PO Box 9610
Bowling Green, KY 42101-9610
270.745.4301 (phone)
270.745.6279 (fax)
E-mail: kage@wku.edu
KAGE e-mail list:
mxserver@lists.wku.edu
http://www.wku.edu/Dept/Academic/Education/KAGE/
Judy McIntyre, Supervisor
Louisiana Department of Education
Gifted and Talented Programs
PO Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9064
225.342.5295 (phone)
225.342.3281 (fax)
E-mail: judy.mcintyre@la.gov
http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/eia/486.html
State G/T Parent/Teacher Association
North Western State University
PO Box 5671
Natchitoches, LA 71497
318.357.4572
Dr. Paula Christensen, President
Association for Gifted and Talented of Louisiana
1833 Old Arcadia Road
Minden, LA 71055
http://www.agtsla.org/about.htm
Wanda Monthey, Regional Educational Services Representative
Maine Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
207.624.6831 (phone)
207.624.6821 (fax)
E-mail: wanda.monthey@state.me.us
http://www.state.me.us/education/homepage.htm
Nancy Patterson, President
Maine Educators of the Gifted & Talented
3 Winding Way
Windham, ME 04062
207.642.4885
E-mail:
npatterson@mail.hctc.k12.me.us
Dr. Carolyn R. Cooper, Specialist
Maryland Department of Education
Gifted & Talented Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-2595
410.767.0363 (phone)
410.333.2379 (fax)
E-mail: ccooper@msde.state.md.us
http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/programs/giftedtalented/advisory_council.htm
Maryland Coalition for Gifted and Talented Education (MCGATE)
6401 Old Chapel Terrace
Bowie, MD 20720
301.262.9551
Susan Whetle
Massachusetts Department of Education
Gifted and Talented Education
Office of Humanities
350 Main Street
Malden, MA 02148
781.338.6239
E-mail: swhetle@doe.mass.edu
http://www.doe.mass.edu/FamComm/aae.html
Judy Platt, President
Massachusetts Association for Gifted Education
PO Box 1265
Barnstable, MA 02630
E-mail: president@massgifted.org
http://www.massgifted.org
David F. Mills, Education Consultant
Michigan Department of Education
Office of Talent Development
PO Box 30008
Lansing, MI 48909
517.373.4213 (phone)
517.241.0197 (fax)
E-mail: millsd@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/mde/ (Search
for Talent Development)
Michigan Alliance for Gifted Education
3300 Washtenaw Avenue, Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734.677.4404 (phone)
734.677.2407 (fax)
E-mail: rtavares@ucia2.com
http://www.geocities.com/ljkaiser_1823/
Mary S. Pfeifer
Children, Families, and Learning Department
Office of Teaching & Learning
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266
651.297.7204
E-mail: mary.pfeifer@state.mn.us
Minnesota Council for the Gifted and Talented
5701 Normandale Road, Room 345
Edina, MN 55424
952.848.4906
E-mail: info@mcgt.net
http://www.mcgt.net
Minnesota Educators of the Gifted and Talented (MEGT)
1409 Hansen Drive, S.W.
Willmar, MN 56201
612.235.4030
http://www.ties.k12.mn.us/~megt/
Dr. Conrad S. Castle, Consultant
Mississippi Department of Education
Gifted & Talented Programs
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205-0771
601.359.2588 (phone)
601.359.2040 (fax)
E-mail: ccastle@mde.k12.ms.us
http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/ACAD/ID/Curriculum/Gifted/gifted.html
Mississippi Association for Gifted Children
PO Box 3545
Jackson, MS 39207
601.924.0068
http://www.msms.k12.ms.us/MAGC/
The Frances A. Karnes Center for Gifted Studies
The University of Southern Mississippi
Box 8207
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-8207
601.266-5236 (Phone)
601.266.4978 (Fax)
E-mail: Gifted.Studies@usm.edu
David Welch, Director
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
Gifted Education Programs
PO Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102
573.751.2453 (phone)
573.751.9434 (fax)
E-mail: David.Welch@desc.mo.gov
http://www.dese.mo.gov/divimprove/gifted/
Gifted Association of Missouri
PO Box 1495
Jefferson City, MO 65102
816.380.2412
http://www.mogam.org/www/
St. Louis Association for Gifted Education (SAGE)
#20 Gray Avenue
Webster Groves, MO 63119
314.878.5029
E-mail: webmaster@giftedsage.com
http://www.giftedsage.com
Kathleen Mollohan, Gifted & Talented State Grants Administrator
Montana Office of Public Instruction
PO Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
406.444-4317 (phone)
406.444.1373 (fax)
E-mail: kathym@state.mt.us
http://www.opi.state.mt.us/Gifted/
Montana Association of Gifted and Talented Education, Inc.
3091 South Daffodil
Billings, MT 59102
406.652.3720
E-mail: sarabeagle@imt.net
http://www.mtagate.org
Nilo Cabrera
Parents for Enrichment Programs (PEP)
2900 Manhattan
Billings, MT 59102
E-mail: cabreras@bresnan.net
http://home.bresnan.net/~cabreras/pep.htm
Mary Duffy, Director
Nebraska Department of Education
High Ability Learner Education
301 Centennial Mall South, Box 94987
Lincoln, NE 68509-4987
402.471.0737 (phone)
402.471.4333 (fax)
E-mail: mduffy@nde.state.ne.us
http://www.nde.state.ne.us/HAL/HiAbilityLRN.html
Linda Engel,Communications Coordinator
Nebraska Association for the Gifted
1201 Kelland DriveNorfolk, Nebraska 68701
E-mail: lengel@npsne.org
http://www.NebraskaGifted.org/
Vacant
Nevada Department of Education
Gifted & Talented Education
700 East Fifth Street, Capitol Complex
Carson City, NV 89701
702.687.9141 (phone)
702.687.5660 (fax)
http://www.nde.state.nv.us/
Nevada Association for Gifted & Talented (NAGT)
PO Box 60143
Las Vegas, NV 89160
702.263.5893 (NAGT hotline)
http://www.nevadagt.org/
Robert Wells, Consultant
New Hampshire Department of Education
Office of Gifted Education
101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
603.271.1536 (phone)
603.271.1953 (fax)
E-mail: rwells@ed.state.nh.us
New Hampshire Association for Gifted Education (NHAGE)
PO Box 6106
Nashua, NH 03063-6106
E-mail: nhaged@yahoo.com
http://nhage.org
Shelley Fox, Gifted & Talented Coordinator
New Jersey Department of Education
Office of Standards & Professional Development
100 Riverview Plaza, Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625
609.777.4809 (phone)
609.292.7276 (fax)
ShelleyFox@doe.state.nj.us
http://www.state.nj.us/njded/stass/g_and_t_req.htm
New Jersey Association for Gifted Children
PO Box 667
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054-0667
856.273.7530
E-mail: njagc@yahoo.com
http://www.njagc.org
The Gifted Child Society
190 Rock Road
Glen Rock, NJ 07452-1736
201.444.6530
E-mail: admin@gifted.org
http://www.gifted.org/
Pam Sutcliffe, Consultant
New Mexico Department of Education
Gifted Education
300 Don Gaspar
Santa Fe, NM 87501
505.827.6653 (phone)
505.827.6546 (fax)
E-mail: psutcliffe@sde.state.nm.us
Albuquerque Association for Gifted & Talented Students
PO Box 94328
Albuquerque, NM 87199-4328
505.255.4748
Mary C. Daley, Executive Director
New York Education Department
New York State Summer Institutes
Room 981 EBA
Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12234
518.474.8773
E-mail: mdaley@mail.nysed.gov
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/gt.html
Mary Ellen Seitelman, President
Advocacy for Gifted and Talented Education in New York State (AGATE)
31 Brookline Road
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
E-mail: nollr@capital.net
http://www.agateny.org
Mary "Valorie" P. Hargett, Consultant
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Academically Gifted Program
6356 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6356
919.807.3987 (phone)
919.807.3243 (fax)
E-mail: vhargett@dpi.state.nc.us
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/ec/
Wesley E. Guthrie, Executive Director
North Carolina Association for the Gifted and Talented (NCAGT)
PO Box 899
Swansboro, NC 28584-0899
910.326.8463 (phone)
910.326.8465 (fax)
E-mail: guthrie3@coastalnet.com
http://www.ncagt.org/
Jeanette Kohlberg, Director
North Dakota Department of Public Instruction
Curriculum Leadership & Improvement
State University Station Box 5036
Fargo, ND 58105-5036
701.231.6030
E-mail: jkolberg@state.nd.us
http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/
Harou Kuartei
Trust Territory Office of Education
Office of Special Education
Office of the High Commissioner
Saipan, MP 96950
Dr. Jeanie Goertz, Gifted Education Consultant
David Ehle, Gifted Education Consultant
Ohio Department of Education
Office for Exceptional Children
25 South Front, Mailstop 205
Columbus, OH 43215
614.466.2650 (phone)
614.752.1429 (fax)
E-mails: jean.goertz@ode.state.oh.us
david.ehle@ode.state.oh.us
http://www.ode.state.oh.us/exceptional_children/gifted_children/
Kay Tarbutton, Administrative Secretary
Ohio Association for Gifted Children (OAGC)
PO Box 30801
Gahanna, Ohio 43230
614.337.2820 (phone)
614.337.2820 (fax)
E-mail list: OHIOGIFT (See web site)
http://www.oagc.com
Sheila Brown, President
Consortium of Ohio Coordinators for Gifted (COCG)
1028 Hollytree Lane
Cincinnati, OH 45231
513.742.2200, ext. 268 (phone)
513.742.8339 (fax)
E-mail: brown_s@hcca.ohio.gov
Dr. Kristy Ehlers, State Director
Oklahoma Department of Education
Gifted & Talented Education Section
2500 North Lincoln Boulevard, Suite 316
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-4599
405.521.4287 (phone)
405.521.2971 (fax)
E-mail:
Kristy_Ehlers@sde.state.ok.us
http://www.sde.state.ok.us/home
Oklahoma Association for Gifted, Creative & Talented, Inc.
PO Box 60448, NW Station
Oklahoma City, OK 73146-0448
405.521.4287 (phone)
405.262.8400 (fax)
E-mail: donnaw@norman.k12.ok.us
Dr. Laura Pehkonen, Program Specialist
Oregon Department of Education
Talented & Gifted Programs
255 Capitol Street, N.E.
Salem, OR 97310-0290
503.378.3600, ext. 2313
E-mail: laura.pehkonen@state.or.us
http://www.ode.state.or.us/sped/spedareas/tag/tag.htm
Leigh Evans, President
Oregon Association for Talented and Gifted
Box 1703
Beaverton, OR 97075
E-mail: Monique@halsey.com
http://www.oatag.org
Barbara A. Thrush, Director
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Gifted Technical Assistance Program
Bureau of Special Education, 7th Floor
333 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333
717.783.6881
E-mail: bthrush@state.pa.us
http://www.pde.state.pa.us/gifted_ed/site/default.asp
Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education (PAGE)
3026 Potshop Road
Norristown, PA 19403
PAGE Helpline: 888.736.6443
E-mail:
info@penngifted.org
http://www.penngifted.org/
Ivonne Quinonez
Puerto Rico Department of Education Gifted and Talented Education PO Box 190759 San Juan, PR 00919-0759 809.274.1059
Ina S. Woolman, Coordinator
Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Gifted & Talented Programs
255 Westminister Street, Room 400
Providence, RI 02903-3400
401.222.4600, ext. 2318 (phone)
401.222.6030 (fax)
E-mail: iwoolman@ride.ri.net
http://www.ridoe.net/Special_needs/talentdev.htm
Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Rhode Island State Advisory Committee on Gifted and Talented Education
255 Westminster Street, Room 400
Providence, RI 02903-3400
401.222.4600, ext. 2318 (phone)
401.222.6030 (fax)
E-mail: iwoolman@ride.ri.net
RITAG-L e-mail list: listserv@ride.ri.net
http://www.ri.net/gifted_talented/rhode.html
Wayne Lord, Education Associate
South Carolina Department of Education
Office of Curriculum & Standards
1429 Senate Street, Room B-10-A
Columbia, SC 29201
803.734.8335 (phone)
803.734.3927 (fax)
E-mail: wlord@sde.state.sc.us
http://www.sde.state.sc.us/ (search
"gifted")
Parent Advocates for Gifted Education
http://www.uscsumter.edu/~tpowers/page/
Linda Shaylor, President
South Carolina Consortium for Gifted Education
Kershaw County School District
1301 Dubose Court
PO Box 7008
Camden, SC 29020
803.432.8416, ext. 235
E-mail:
shaylorl@do.kershaw.k12.sc.us
Terri Cordrey, Education Program Representative
South Dakota Department of Education
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501-2291
605.773.4662 (phone)
605.773.3782 (fax)
E-mail: terri.cordrey@state.sd.us
http://www.state.sd.us/deca/siteindex.htm
Bruce Milne, Co-Director
South Dakota Center for the Education of the Gifted
University of South Dakota
Gifted Programs
414 East Clark Street
School of Education Room 123
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
605.677.5697
E-mail: gifted@sunburst.usd.edu
http://www.usd.edu/~gifted/ (link no longer available)
Donna Silver-Miller, President
South Dakota Association for Gifted Children
2006 Buena Vista Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702
605.394.4031 (phone)
605.394.2514 (fax)
E-mail: silverman@rapidnet.com
http://www.sd-agc.org/
Tennessee
Vacant, Coordinator
Tennessee Department of Education
Gifted & Talented Programs & Services Division of Special Education
710 James Robertson Parkway, 8th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-0380
615.741.7811 (phone)
615.532.9412 (fax)
http://www.state.tn.us/education/speced/seintgiftglines.pdf
Wanda Day, TAG Web Editor
Tennessee Association for the Gifted
E-mail: dayw@k12tn.net
http://mecca.mecca.org/~tag/
Tennessee Gifted Network
http://go.to/giftedtn
Evelyn L. Hiatt, Associate Senior Director
Texas Education Agency
Advanced Academic Services
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701-1494
512.463.9455 (phone)
512.305.8920 (fax)
E-mail: ehiatt@tea.state.tx.us
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/gted
Ann Wink, Director Gifted Programs
Texas Education Agency
Advanced Academic Services
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701-1494
(512) 463-9455 (phone)
(512) 305-8920 (fax)
E-mail: awink@tea.state.tx.us
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/gted
Jay McIntire, Executive Director
Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented
406 East 11th Street, Suite 310
Austin, TX 78701-2617
512.499.8248 (phone)
512.499.8264 (fax)
E-mail: txassngt@aol.com
http://www.txgifted.org/
Linda Alder, Specialist
Utah Office of Education
Gifted and Talented Education
250 East 500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801.538.7884 (phone)
801.538.7769 (fax)
E-mail: lalder@usoe.k12.ut.us
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/g&t/default.htm
Utah Association for Gifted Children
PO Box 9244
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
801.461.9002
http://www.uagc.org/
Dr. Carol Story & Lucy Bogue, Consultants for Gifted Education
Vermont Department of Education
c/o Johnson State College
McClelland Hall
Johnson, VT 05656
802.635.1306
E-mail: gifted@badger.jsc.vsc.edu
http://www.state.vt.us/educ/new/html/pgm_curriculum/enrichment.html
Kerry Garber, Assistant Director
Vermont Department of Education
Educator & School Quality Team
120 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05620-2501
802.828.5411
E-mail: kgarber@doe.state.vt.us
Iris Lash, Executive Director
Vermont Network for the Gifted
264 Clearwater Road
Shelburne, VT 05482
Alice Maurer, President
Vermont Council for Gifted Education
c/o Dr. Carol Story
Johnson State College
McClelland Hall
Johnson, VT 05656
E-mail: amaurer@anwsu.k12.vt.us
http://www.vcge.org
Mary L. Harley, Coordinator Gifted and Talented Education
St. Thomas/St. John Department of Education
#44-46 Kongens Gade St. Thomas, VI 00802
340.775.2250, ext. 227 (phone)
340.775.7381 (fax)
E-mail: mharley@viaccess.net
Dr. Barbara McGonagill, Specialist
Virginia Department of Education
Governor's Schools and Gifted Education
Office of Elementary & Middle School
PO Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
804.225.2884 (phone)
804.786.1703 (fax)
E-mail: bmcgonag@pen.k12.va.us
http://www-test.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/Govschools/
Liz Nelson, Executive Director
Virginia Association for the Gifted
2923-3 Monument Avenue
Richmond, VA 23221
804.355.5945 (phone)
804.355.5137 (fax)
E-mail: vagifted@mediaone.net
http://www.vagifted.org
Gayle Pauley, Director
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Title I, LAP & Title V
Gifted and Talented Education
PO Box 47200
Olympia, WA 98504-7200
360.725.6100 (phone)
360.586.3305 (fax)
E-mail: gpauley@ospi.wednet.edu
http://www.k12.wa.us
Dianne Thurgood, Coordinator for Highly Capable Programs
16250 NE 74th Street
Redmond, WA
98052425.702.3200 (phone)
425.702.3213 (fax)
E-mail:
dthurgood@lkwash.wednet.edu
http://www.lkwash.wednet.edu/lwsd/html/programs/gifted.asp
Northwest Gifted Child Association
PO Box 1226
Bellevue, WA 98009
206.528.9240 or 1.800.864-2073
E-mail: gunndwyer@aol.com
http://www.innw.net/explorers/nwgca.htm (link no longer good)
Kayleen Pritchard, President
Kathy Dwyer, Newsletter
Washington Association of Educators for Gifted and Talented (WAETAG)
PO Box 4562
Rolling Bay, WA 98061
360.385.3102 or 800.864.2073
E-mail: gunndwyer@aol.com
http://www.waetag.net
Washington Coalition for Gifted Education
http://www.puyallup.k12.wa.us/programs/quest/coalitio.htm
Cheryl Allen Keffer, Coordinator of Gifted Programs
West Virginia Department of Education
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East
Building 6, Room 304
Charleston, WV 25305
304.558.2696 (phone)
304.558.3741 (fax)
E-mail: ckeffer@access.k12.wv.us
http://wvde.state.wv.us/
http://wvde.state.wv.us/policies/p2419.html
VeAnne Fuerhoff, President
West Virginia Association for Gifted & Talented (WVAGT)
235 Woodland Hills
Parkersburg, WV 26101
E-mail: mrsvee@prodigy.net
http://www.geocities.com/wvgifted/
Sue Grady, Director
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Content & Learning Team
PO Box 7841
Madison, WI 53707
615.266.2364
E-mail: sue.grady@dpi.state.wi.us
http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/dpi/dlsis/cal/caltgts.html
Wisconsin Association for Talented & Gifted
1608 West Cloverdale Drive
Appleton, WI 54914
920.991.9177 (phone)
920.991.1225 (fax)
E-mail: watg@focol.org
http://www.focol.org/watg/
Vacant
Wyoming Department of Education
Gifted & Talented Education
Hathaway Building, 2nd Floor
2300 Capitol Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82002
307.777.5217
http://www.k12.wy.us/
Wyoming Association of Gifted Education (WAGE)
c/o Marcia McChesney
28 Owl Creek Road
Sheridan, WY 82801
307.672.3497
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