Alternate Assessment Issues and Practices [electronic resource] / Ken Olsen, Sue Bechard and Sarah Kennedy.

This report discusses the 1997 amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act that require states to develop alternate assessments for students with disabilities who cannot participate in large-scale assessment programs. The report also profiles five state alternate assessment practic...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Olsen, Ken
Corporate Author:	Mid-South Regional Resource Center
Other Authors:	Bechard, Sue, Kennedy, Sarah, Haigh, John, Parshall, Lucian, Friedebach, Melodie
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1998.
Subjects:	Academic Standards. Accountability. Alternative Assessment. Educational Legislation. Elementary Secondary Education. Evaluation Methods. Federal Legislation. Policy Formation. Portfolio Assessment. Severe Disabilities. State Programs. State Standards. Student Evaluation. Testing Accommodations.