Advanced Learner Programs (Middle School ALPs) in Grades 6-8 is designed to engage all students in the learning and application of concepts and skills at greater depth and complexity. As required by COMAR 13A.04.07, students identified through the AACPS Gifted and Talented Identification Process receive daily instruction in curriculum designed specifically for gifted students. The Advanced Learner Programs Office works closely with the Middle School English/Language Arts and Math Offices to develop the curriculum offered in advanced and accelerated courses. 

Anne Arundel County Public Schools provides service for identified GT/Advanced students through the Advanced and Accelerated courses at the middle school level. Service for identified GT/Advanced students occurs in reading and math.