NCEO Synthesis Reports: States' Flexibility Waiver Plans for Alternate Assessments Based on Alternate Achievement Standards (AA-AAS) (#96)
Part of the NCEO Synthesis Reports series.
- Author(s)
- Sheryl Lazarus, Lynn M Edwards, Martha L Thurlow, Jennifer R Hodgson
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A report compiling, analyzing, and summarizing what states said about the Alternate Assessments Based on Alternate Achievement Standards (AA-AAS) in their waiver applications. The U.S. Department of Education offered these waivers to states that requested flexibility from some of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act accountability requirements. The states' waiver applications included information that pertained to the AA-AAS, alternate achievement standards, and the students with disabilities who participate in the AA-AAS.
Details
- Date
- 2014
- Type
- Report
- Edition
- Number 96
- Publisher
- National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)
Topics
- Specific life stage
- Children
- Educational accountability and assessment
- Standards and Accountability
- Alternate Assessments