263.8A - INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TALENTED AND GIFTED EDUCATION. - Iowa Statutes

263.8A INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TALENTED AND GIFTED EDUCATION. The state board of regents shall establish and maintain at Iowa City as an integral part of the state university of Iowa the international center for talented and gifted education. The international center shall provide programs to assist classroom teachers to teach gifted and talented students in regular classrooms, provide programs to enhance the learning experiences of gifted and talented students, serve as a center for national and international symposiums and policy forums for enhancing the teaching of gifted and talented students, and undertake other appropriate activities to enhance the programs of the center, including, but not limited to, coordinating and working with the world council for gifted and talented children, incorporated. An international center endowment fund is established at the state university of Iowa and gifts and grants to the international center and investment earnings and returns on the endowment fund shall be deposited in the fund and may be expended by the state university of Iowa for the purposes for which the international center was established.          Section History: Recent Form 88 Acts, ch 1284, §44; 96 Acts, ch 1184, § 3 Referred to in § 257B.1B