AGATE Parent Conference

The state AGATE conference will be held Feb. 24-26, Wed. through Fri., in Little Rock. The Parent Institute is on Thursday. The Keynote Address will be Dr. Karen Rogers-“In School, Out of School, In the Home Strategies for Gifted Children.”

On Friday they are having AP Day. The purpose is to help teachers prepare their students for AP exams in World History, Statistics, English, and Environmental Science.

You can go to the state website, www.agate-arkansas.org, for more information on the conference and on how to join the state association. An individual membership is $15. Members receive a copy of the state newsletter, which comes out a couple of times a year.