The purpose of the Rompiendo Barreras: Gifted Hispanic/Latino Populations SIG is to educate, inform, advocate, and advance research. Specifically, the SIG's goals are as follows:
- Spread awareness and information to educators, administrators, parents, and lawmakers concerning the nature and needs of gifted Hispanic/Latino youth.
- Serve as advocates for the needs of gifted Hispanic/Latino youth, their parents, and teachers.
- Welcome supporters of Hispanic/Latino gifted students into the SIG by honoring and validating their diversity, contributions, challenges, hopes, and dreams.
- Proactively promote the SIG's efforts with other NAGC Networks, SIGs, and stakeholders to increase equity, retention, and inclusion of Hispanic/Latino youth and their parents in gifted programs.
- Support Hispanic/Latino scholars to elevate their perspectives and voice to advance gifted education research on issues related to gifted Hispanic/Latino students
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