No advice, but much sympathy - we are in a similar boat with DS7.

Originally Posted by mykids
The struggle in school was attributed to the major gap btw his EG/PG ability and what he is showing in school. Was told that with the right structure (which he is in), over time etc. this would resolve but it would take a long time ("hopefully by high school").

I share the concern on this. It seems a bit circular, surely? And that's a long, long wait for things to "hopefully" improve.