Originally Posted by marti
We think he should go to the gifted center. He gets bored in the regular class. His teachers are not so sure, based on him being well rounded. What to do?
Why would being well rounded be a reason not to go to the gifted center? Did the teachers explain this more? If he's bored in the regular class it seems worth trying out the gifted center. Here's a link to an article called "What a Child Doesn't Learn..." by Tracy Ingram. It may help you decide.
http://www.portage.k12.in.us/160720...597/pdfs/April/Whatachilddoesntlearn.pdf