Sentences with phrase «requires testing accommodations»

Students with an Individualized Education Program (IEP) that requires testing accommodations that are not allowed under NAEP or who participate in an alternative state assessment program were excluded from testing.

There are two cases in which ELLs might require testing accommodations tailored to their circumstances.

If you require testing accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations are provided by the testing administrator.

Not exact matches

Section 504 and IDEA allow for accommodation on testing, but they do not require schools to accommodate students to such a degree that they have advantages over other students.

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.

While these laws require nondiscriminatory policies, including providing «reasonable accommodations» for students with disabilities to demonstrate their knowledge on tests, they do not require the use of accommodations that fundamentally alter what the test measures.

Federal law requires states to provide «alternate assessments» for students with disabilities who can not take regular state tests, even with accommodations.

Digital tools that students may use in daily classroom instruction and to take tests, including, but not limited to, desktop computers, laptops, netbooks, tablets and assistive technologies for students requiring accommodations.

Many students with dyslexia will require special accommodations in the classroom, such as extra time for reading and writing assignments or tests, using audiobooks, having a scribe take notes for them, and having written instructions read aloud to them.

Remember many accommodations on other assessments are embedded in the testing procedures for this assessment, so accommodations may not be required.

Loss of Teaching Time: The logistics of administering high - stakes standardized tests, with the required proctors, makeup tests, and special accommodations, disrupts school routines, pulls teachers out of classrooms and reduces time for teaching and learning.

For older students, cognitive or IQ testing is still required for application for accommodations on high stakes tests such as SAT or ACT.

-- It may be a defense to a charge of discrimination under this Act that an alleged application of qualification standards, tests, or selection criteria that screen out or tend to screen out or otherwise deny a job or benefit to an individual with a disability has been shown to be jobrelated and consistent with business necessity, and such performance can not be accomplished by reasonable accommodation, as required under this title.

As any individual with a disability knows, the provision of accommodations for writing the LSAT requires the completion of forms by medical practitioners unless the applicant falls within predetermined narrow exceptions (approved accommodations for another standardized test, for example).

Contrasting the ADA's requirement to provide accommodations for test taking, the Court said, «respondent can point to no provision of the ADA which would require the State Bar to make accommodations to allow respondent to practice law despite the substantial threat of harm to clients and the public as a result.»

The consent decree had required the LSAC to stop flagging test scores of disabled test takers who requested extra time, and changed how the LSAC handled requests for accommodations.

The Federal Court rejected the BC «serious interference» test and has outlined a broader interpretation of the duty to accommodate family status, which opens the door to requiring accommodation of employee lifestyle choices [3].