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Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level eastcoast #156498 05/13/13 08:23 AM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 2,498 D DeeDee Member
DeeDee Member D Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 2,498	They are probably using a standardized test that doesn't accurately measure the skill set he has. Our school uses the DRA, which is pretty disastrously wrong for my particular kids. It can be a headache to get a school to notice that their tools don't do the job. DeeDee

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huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	eastcoast	05/13/13 03:19 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	DeeDee	05/13/13 03:23 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	ultramarina	05/13/13 03:26 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	eastcoast	05/13/13 03:32 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	polarbear	05/13/13 03:39 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	ultramarina	05/13/13 03:41 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	eastcoast	05/13/13 03:43 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	eastcoast	05/13/13 03:44 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	polarbear	05/13/13 03:52 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	eastcoast	05/13/13 04:00 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	knute974	05/13/13 04:11 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	doubtfulguest	05/14/13 06:54 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	eastcoast	05/13/13 05:11 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	oncegifted	05/14/13 03:55 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	epoh	05/14/13 05:23 PM
Re: huge discrepancy between WISC and reading level	Jtooit	05/14/13 06:37 PM

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