Accommodations Manual: How to Select, Administer, and Evaluate Use of
Accommodations for Instruction and Assessment of Students with Disabilities
developed by the Council of Chief State School
Officers (CCSSO)
The above manual has sections which allow for reference to current State-specific policies about the participation of students with disabilities in State assessments. For information on New York State policies on testing accommodations:
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New York State Specific Information |
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Box 1 - |
Based on 200.4(d) (2)(vii) Participation in State and districtwide assessments. If the student will participate in an alternate assessment on a particular State or districtwide assessment of student achievement, the IEP shall provide a statement of why the student cannot participate in the regular assessment and why the particular alternate assessment selected is appropriate for the student. http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/idea/revisedterms905.htm |
| Box 2
- Alternate Assessment Information |
http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/alterassessment/home.html | |
| Page 13 | Box 1
- Website for all Content Standards |
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/ |
| Box 2 - Requirements to meet Grade-Level Academic Content Standards | Part 100 Regulations of the Commissioner - http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/part100/opener.html | |
| Page 22 | State Policy on Test Security and Test Irregularities | Latest News on
Grade 3-8 Testing - http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/3-8/home.html School Administrator's Manual for Regents Examinations, Regents Competency Tests and Proficiency Examinations - http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/osa/hsinfogen/hsinfogenarch/sam2001.pdf |
| Page 25 | State Specific Conditions in Charts | Test Access and Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: Tools to Guide Decision-Making - http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/publications/policy/testaccess/guide.htm |
| Page 30 | State Specific Conditions in Charts | Test Access and Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: Tools to Guide Decision-Making - http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/publications/policy/testaccess/guide.htm |
| Page 34 | State Specific Conditions in Charts | Test Access and Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: Tools to Guide Decision-Making - http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/publications/policy/testaccess/guide.htm |
| Page 36 | State Specific Conditions in Charts | Test Access and Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: Tools to Guide Decision-Making - http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/publications/policy/testaccess/guide.htm |
| Page 44 | State Specific Conditions in Charts | Test Access and Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: Tools to Guide Decision-Making - http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/publications/policy/testaccess/guide.htm |