Category Archives: Advocacy

February 28.2013 Dear Families with Gifted and Talented Children and Youth in Michigan: A joint meeting of the House Appropriations and Education Committees is taking place next Wednesday in Lansing at the State Capitol Building to discuss allocations for the … Continue reading →

Michigan Alliance for Families is offering several IEP and advocacy workshops at locations across the state over the next few months.  Follow the link for more info:  http://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org/upcoming-events/

Gifted In Michigan members and others reading this post:  I and several other members of the Michigan Association for Gifted Children’s Advocacy committee have drafted a letter to the individuals responsible for the current plan to re-write the Michigan public … Continue reading →

We’re sorry to report, our Community Conversation, scheduled for tomorrow night has been postponed, due to an insufficient number of RSVP’s.  Thank you to everyone for helping us to promote this event.  Do not lose heart!  We figured we probably did … Continue reading →

Here’s an update on our upcoming Community Conversation next Wednesday evening.  We are in danger of cancellation at this point if we do not get enough registrations.  This is your chance to speak out about the state of gifted public … Continue reading →

Please sign up ASAP for our upcoming Community Conversation on Gifted Education at the Farmington Branch Library on May 23rd at 7:00 PM! This is your chance to get your voice heard about K-12 Gifted Education in Michigan! Please sign … Continue reading →

Would you like to tell your legislators just what it is they need to fix about gifted K-12 public education in Michigan?  Plan to attend the Community Conversation evening http://www.thecenterformichigan.net/community-conversations/ your local gifted organizations are now planning for a weeknight … Continue reading →