Gifted Student Needs Math Challengeby Dr. Sylvia RimmQ. Our 11-year-old son is our middle child and scored 95 percent in math, 93 percent in science, 91 percent in language, and 76 percent in the reading section on the Terra Nova CAT achievement test. His test results showed an IQ of 120. Do you consider this gifted? Is he borderline? He is very forgetful, and the teacher doesn't seem to present challenges that reveal his true ability. Should I push to get him into the gifted and talented program, or would I be doing him a disservice? We recent ... ( Back to Article )
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