State Policies and Research on Alternate Assessment Accommodations. NCEO Report 446

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Title: State Policies and Research on Alternate Assessment Accommodations. NCEO Report 446
Language: English
Authors: Mari Quanbeck, Virginia A. Ressa, Martha L. Thurlow, National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO), Applied Enterprise Management Corporation (AEM), Center for Parent Information & Resources (CPIR), Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE), WestEd, University of Minnesota, Institute on Community Integration
Source: National Center on Educational Outcomes. 2025.
Availability: National Center on Educational Outcomes. University of Minnesota, 207 Pattee Hall, 150 Pillsburg Drive Southeast, Minneapolis, MN 55455. Tel: 612-626-1530; Fax: 612-624-0879; e-mail: nceo@umn.edu; Web site: https://nceo.info/
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 64
Publication Date: 2025
Sponsoring Agency: Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) (ED/OSERS), Research to Practice Division (RTP)
Contract Number: H326G210002
Document Type: Information Analyses
Reports - Research
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
Descriptors: State Policy, Alternative Assessment, Testing Accommodations, Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Educational Policy, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Abstract: This report presents findings from two studies examining accommodations policies and research on alternate assessments based on alternate academic achievement standards (AA-AAAS). This policy analysis and literature review revealed several key insights about accommodations for AA-AAAS, with far-reaching implications for policy, practice, and future research. These findings underscore the need for a comprehensive and coordinated approach to improving assessment practices for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities.
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