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State Acceleration Policy

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000 State policy explicitly allows acceleration
000 State policy allows LEA's to decide acceleration policy
000 No state policy; LEA's decide acceleration policy
000 No response from state regarding acceleration policy
000 State policy does not permit acceleration

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Source: State of the States in Gifted Education 2018-2019 and state websites

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