NCEO Brief: Meeting the 1% AA-AAAS Participation Requirement (#29)

Part of the NCEO Brief series.
Author(s)
Yi-Chen Wu, Sheryl Lazarus, Martha L Thurlow

Description

Up to 1.0% of the total tested state student population in a subject area may participate in the alternate assessment based on alternate academic achievement standards (AA-AAAS). This Brief presents the results of analyses of states’ AA-AAAS participation rates from 2015-16 through 2018-19. Information is presented on: (a) the number of states meeting the 1.0% participation requirement in each year from 2015-16 through 2018-19 for mathematics (i.e., math) and reading/language arts (i.e., reading), and (b) states with decreasing and states with increasing patterns of participation rates across the four years in math and reading.

Details

Date
March 2023 
Type
Brief 
Edition
Number 29
Publisher
National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)

Topics

  • Educational accountability and assessment
    • Assessment Participation
    • Students with Disabilities