What Have We Learned About Student Characteristics, Accommodations, and AA-MAS?

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Author(s)
Yi-Chen Wu, Sheryl Lazarus, Martha L Thurlow, Linda Turner
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The National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO) and a consortium of five states joined together to form the Multi-state GSEG Toward a Defensible Alternate Assessment Based on Modified Achievement Standards (AA-MAS). This paper reports the results of one study conducted by this GSEG project. The purpose of this study was to learn more about the extent to which low performing students used accommodations.

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Date
April 2010 
Type
Report 
Publisher
National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)
Collaborators
South Dakota Department of Education

Topics

  • Educational accountability and assessment
    • Accessibility & Accommodations
    • Students with Disabilities
    • Alternate Assessments