Sentences with phrase «accommodations used by students»

Information is also kept regarding accommodations used by students.

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Disability Rights Advocates argued that the flagging of SAT scores violated the rights of students with disabilities by identifying them as disabled, stigmatizing them, and leading many to avoid using accommodations to which they are entitled.

Extended time, the only accommodation flagged by the SAT, is by far the most widely used accommodation, received by nearly all students who obtain accommodations.

If the school adopted that dubious approach under a results - based accountability regime, the student's current ability level would need to be assessed and the school would be required to demonstrate that the child was making adequate yearly progress as determined by an annual assessment using the same testing accommodations.

States aren't providing clear guidance to educators on when, what, and for whom to use test accommodations, according to a study by the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing at the University of California, Los Angeles.

In fact, using administrative data we collected from the MPCP schools, we were able to determine that only one - quarter of the MPCP students judged by their school to have a disability were actually given any accommodation for last year's test.

Scores from the administration of the ACT plus writing (if taken with ACT Standard Time or ACT - approved accommodations) can be used by students for a variety of purposes, including college admission, scholarships, course placement, and NCAA eligibility.

Teachers ensure that students achieve mastery by using a wide range of instructional strategies, assistive technology, and other accommodations based on a student's individual learning characteristics and present levels of performance.

The approved graphic organizers, checklists, and supplemental reference sheets listed below are for use by students with disabilities in grades 3 - 8 who have the Pre-approved Graphic Organizer or Supplemental Reference Sheet accommodation (A9, page 14, RICAS Accommodations and Accessibility Features Manual) listed in their IEP or 504 Plan.

To the extent he or she can do so, a blind student should learn everything possible about the technologies and sources of content that are being used by his or her preferred institution and talk with its office for disabled students to learn about the institution's accommodation policies and procedures.

The Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) has established seven basic principles to serve as the foundation for best practices used by post-secondary institutions in establishing disability documentation guidelines and determining accommodations for students with disabilities.

We provide a vibrant student centre based in zone one that is used by thousands of students that attend one of the many universities that are part of our International Partnership Scheme and over 600 residents that are housed in the affordable accommodation we offer.

The designated apartment blocks purposely built and used for student accommodation (some blocks allow owner occupation by non-students) and normal investment properties located in university precincts, which are often rented to students on a room - by - room basis.