Alternate assessment definition

Alternate assessment means the state assessment program, and any school divisionwide assessment to the extent that the school division has one, for measuring student performance against alternate achievement standards for students with significant intellectual disabilities who are unable to participate in statewide Standards of Learning testing, even with accommodations. (34 CFR 300.320(a)(2)(ii) and 34 CFR 300.704(b)(4)(x))

Alternate assessment means those assessments developed pursuant to the provisions of 34 CFR 300.704(b)(4)(x) and sections 1111(b) and 6111 of ESEA.

Alternate assessment means the same as “alternative assessment for students with disabilities” as defined at N.J.A.C. 6A:8-1.3.

Examples of Alternate assessment in a sentence

• Alternate assessment procedures address, at a minimum, areas that correspond to areas assessed through the state and district assessment of student achievement.

• The SSHD may only detain individuals if she has lawful authority to do so.

• When standards are set for the new STAAR Alternate assessment that will be administered in the 2014-2015 school year, options will be explored relative to the validity of establishing post- secondary readiness links when establishing STAAR Alternate standards on the assessment.

• Pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes 390.600, to graduate from a Nevada high school with an Alternative diploma a student must participate in the Nevada Alternate assessment during their junior/11th grade year.

• Alternate assessment for students in exceptional education will mirror the assessments of students participating in district and state assessment programs at each grade level by subject area.

More Definitions of Alternate assessment

Alternate assessment means the use of an assessment instrument other than the Ohio proficiency or achievement tests or diagnostic assessments that meet the requirements of all applicable federal and state laws and rule 3301-13-03 of the Administrative Code;

Alternate assessment means "the use of an assessment instrument, other than the Ohio achievement tests or diagnostic assessments, that meets the requirements of all applicable Federal and State laws and A.C. 3301-13-03."

Alternate assessment means assessment for children with disabilities who cannot participate in the state or division-wide assessment programs even with appropriate accommodations and modifications. 34 CFR § 300.138

Alternate assessment means the state assessment program for measuring student performance against alternate achievement standards for students with significant cognitive disabilities who are unable to participate in statewide Standards of Learning testing, even with accommodations. (34 CFR 300.320(a)(2)(ii) and 34 CFR 300.704(b)(4)(x))

Alternate assessment means use of assessment instruments other than The Ohio proficiency tests achievement, and diagnostic tests that meet the requirements of section 612(a)(17) of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) as amended in 1997 and of rule 3301-13-03 of the Administrative Code.

Alternate assessment means an assessment which is based on Alternate Achievement Standards which is designed for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities who cannot participate in the General Assessment even with appropriate accommodations. Per §4.1, there are two types of Alternate Assessment in Delaware – Selected Response Alternate Assessment and Portfolio Alternate Assessment.

Alternate assessment is an alternate means, identified in an eligible pupil's IEP or Section 504 Plan, to measure English language proficiency.