Gifted and talented learners:

a. are easy to identify due to the rigorous criteria contained in PL 100-279 and PL 107-110.
b. require special services which are mandated in the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Education Act of 1988.
c. represent approximately 4.6% of the school-age population, according to the National Center for Educational Statistics.
d. result from a combination of genetic make-up and environmental stimulation.


ANSWER: d

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