A Framework for Making Decisions about Participation in a State’s Alternate ELP Assessment (NCEO Report 426)
- Author(s)
- Kristin K Liu PhD, S. Wolforth, Martha L Thurlow
Description
This report provides information on how to identify which English learners who may have a most significant cognitive disability are eligible to take an alternate English language proficiency (alt-ELP) assessment. It does so by summarizing federal assessment requirements for English learners with the most significant cognitive disabilities, describing characteristics of students in this population, offering a framework for identifying students who are eligible to participate in the alt-ELP assessment, and incorporating a list of recommended resources for more information.
Details
- Date
- 10/28/2021
- Type
- Report
- Edition
- Number 426
- Publisher
- National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)
Topics
- Educational accountability and assessment
- English Learners with Disabilities
- Assessment Participation
- English Learners
- Students with Disabilities
- Alternate Assessments