EDUCATION AND THE GIFTED CHILD     BROWARD COUNTY GIFTED EDUCATION                             954-768-8924 Public schools screen children for giftedness at the parents’ request. They are required to evaluate children at no charge with teacher recommendation. A parent may have a child privately tested for the school system’s gifted program.   NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GIFTED CHILDREN                202-785-4268 An organization of parents and educators to address the needs of gifted and talented children.