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Gifted And Talented Education (GATE)
The West Contra Costa Unified School District Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program provides educational opportunities that recognize the performance capabilities of gifted students as well as addressing the unique needs and differences associated with having these abilities. The goals of the GATE Program are:
• Provide students with opportunities for learning that maximize each child’s unique abilities and talents
• Assist and encourage students to acquire skills, knowledge and understanding at advanced academic and creative levels
• Support students in expanding their abilities to communicate and apply their ideas effectively
• Engender an enthusiasm for learning at higher levels