Originally Posted by syoblrig
Private testing is much better than school testing anyway because you get so much more information and recommendations appropriate for your child. It was only after I had that info that the school paid any attention at all.

This. And also: did you make the request in writing, or just talk to the teacher? If you make the request in writing (follow the model in the Wrights' book From Emotions to Advocacy), they are legally obligated to test.

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