A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n
Standards and Assessments
Title I Directors' Conference
February 2003
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Alternate assessments
- Alternate assessments are designed for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities who are unable to participate in a regular assessment, even when accommodations or modifications are provided.
- NPRM will be published in the Federal Register to allow a percentage of students with the most severe cognitive disabilities to take assessments based on a lower set of standards
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