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Special Education Testing - Revised March 2006. If your child is a special education student, or you think they need to be tested for special education, it is important that you understand the testing process. Your child will probably be tested several times while he or she is at school. The results of these tests will be used to decide whether your child should have special education, what types of services your child needs, and whether your child is making reasonable progress in school.
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