Section 8-51-8 - Placement and programming(a) Placement of gifted and talented students shall be in appropriate educational settings in accordance with the school's program for gifted and talented, as approved by the district superintendent. Placement shall be made with consent of the parent.(b) Programs for gifted and talented students shall be flexible and provide special emphases as follows: (1) Progression of students at their own rate and in accordance with their special interests and talents;(2) Diversity of high level learning experiences in school and community;(3) Time to be with other students of similar ability so they may learn from each other;(4) Guidance activities to understand themselves better, to develop interpersonal skills, and to make the best use of their educational opportunities.[Eff. AUG 23, 1984] (Auth: HRS §§ 302A-1112, 302A-444, 302A-445) (Imp: HRS § 302A-445)