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Learn the Differences Between Gifted and Talented, Advanced Placement

The Southwest Area Education Advisory Council will explore the differences between Gifted and Talented (GT) instruction and Advanced Placement (AP) courses.

Testing will also be reviewed during this meeting, set for 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18 at Johnnycake Elementary School, according to a news release from Baltimore County Public Schools.

Attendees will learn:

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  • Differences between GT and AP courses
  • Benefits of each
  • Challenges of each
  • How students are selected

Guest speaker will be Kenneth Dickson, coordinator of the BCPS Office of Gifted and Talented.

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