• Accessing the General Education Curriculum: Considerations for Students with Disabilities (Archived)
Challenge
Initial Thoughts
Wrap Up
Assessment

What questions should Ms. Flores and Mr. Ericson ask the general and special education teachers?

Page 10: Legal Requirements

American flagRemember, the law says:

  • Children with disabilities must be included in assessment programs with accommodations, as needed.
  • States and local districts should develop guidelines for alternate assessments for students with disabilities who cannot participate in general assessments. Click here to review each state’s accommodations policies for students with disabilities.
  • The performance of students with disabilities on assessments must be reported along with that of their peers.
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