ADVOCACY
Advocacy is a central part of our mission to support Mississippi’s gifted learners. Our organization works to promote policies, funding, and educational practices that ensure gifted students receive the challenging and appropriate instruction they need to thrive.
Gifted learners have unique academic, social, and emotional needs. Effective advocacy helps ensure that schools, communities, and legislators understand the importance of identifying gifted students and providing programs that nurture their potential. We work with educators, parents, policymakers, and community partners to raise awareness and encourage informed decision-making that benefits gifted education.
Our advocacy efforts include sharing research and resources, engaging with state and local leaders, supporting legislation that strengthens gifted services, assisting in creating local advocacy groups, and empowering parents and educators to speak up for the needs of gifted learners.
We encourage our members and supporters to join us in advocating for equitable access to gifted education, sustainable funding, and policies that allow all gifted students to reach their full potential.
Contact:
Lisa Saucier, MAGC Membership Chairperson Email: magcmembership@windstream.net
Carol Paola, MAGC Executive Director
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