English Regents Examination (Levels of
Performance of Students with Disabilities, 1997-2002*)
*Data are from the OLAP file.
Compared to 1997, in 2002 a 219 percent increase
was achieved for the number of students with disabilities tested for the Regents
Examination in English, and of the students tested, 61 percent scored 55-100.
Almost twice as many students with disabilities passed the examination in 2002
than took it in 1997.