District research record · NCES 3411280
New Milford Borough School District
Official local source reviewed. This page separates confirmed evidence from details families still need to verify directly with the district.
What the evidence confirms
Gifted and Talented Education
"Gifted and talented student" means a student who possesses or demonstrates a high level of ability in one or more content areas when compared to his chronological peers in the school district and who requires modification of his educational program if he is to achieve in accordance with his capabilities.
How services work: Students in Kindergarten through Grade 5 participate in a pull-out Gifted and Talented program preceding the regular school day.
How students are identified: On January 13, 2020, Governor Murphy signed the “ Strengthening Gifted and Talented Education Act ” codifying school district responsibilities in educating gifted and talented students as referenced in N.J.A.C .
- Grades or coverage
- Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
- Evidence level
- Official local source reviewed
- Source authority
- official school district website
- Last reviewed
- September 6, 2026
State context
New Jersey gifted and talented requirements
New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.
For families: Districts must identify and address needs, while local program names, grade configurations, and delivery models vary.
Geographic relationships
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