CFR > Title 25 - Indians > CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER E—EDUCATION (parts 30 to 47) > PART 39—THE INDIAN SCHOOL EQUALIZATION PROGRAM > SUBPART B—Indian School Equalization Formula (§39.100 to §39.160) > 39.115—How are eligible gifted and talented students identified and nominated?

39.115—How are eligible gifted and talented students identified and nominated?

(a) Screening can be completed annually to identify potentially eligible students. A student may be nominated for gifted and talented designation using the criteria in § 39.114 by any of the following:
(1) A teacher or other school staff;
(2) Another student;
(3) A community member;
(4) A parent or legal guardian; or
(5) The student himself or herself.
(b) Students can be nominated based on information regarding the student's abilities from any of the following sources:
(1) Collections of work;
(2) Audio/visual tapes;
(3) School grades;
(4) Judgment of work by qualified individuals knowledgeable about the student's performances (e.g., artists, musicians, poets, historians, etc.);
(5) Interviews or observations; or
(6) Information from other sources.
(c) The school must have written parental consent to collect documentation of gifts and talents under paragraph (b) of this section.