KAGE seeks to:
- encourage the improvement of educational services to all students, including those who are gifted and talented;
- support appropriate educational opportunities for gifted and talented students;
- offer training for parents and teachers of gifted and talented students;
- disseminate information about opportunities for gifted and talented students as well as for parents and teachers of these students;
- inform the general public of the needs of this unique group of students;
- assist parents, educators, and public officials in identifying and assessing resources to meet the needs of students who are gifted and talented;
- secure permanent state funding and legislation to provide appropriate education for the gifted and talented students in every school district in Kentucky; and
- provide scholarship assistance to qualified students participating in summer gifted programs offered by Kentucky universities.