State Policies

NCEO maintains pages that link to state policies for students with disabilities related to many special topics, including Accessibility and Accommodations, Graduation Requirements, Alternate Assessments, etc.

Students with disabilities state policy website links:

Assessment Participation of Students with Disabilities

Accessibility and Accommodations for Students with Disabilities

State Public Assessment Reports for Students with Disabilities

Alternate Assessments for Students with Disabilities

Graduation Requirements for Students with Disabilities

 

English Learners (ELs) with disabilities state policy website links:

Assessment Participation of ELs

Accessibility and Accommodations for ELs with Disabilities

State Public Assessment Reports for ELs with Disabilities

 

If you cannot find the information you are looking for from the above listings, you may look for it on individual State's education agency websites.

 

Related Publications

NCEO Synthesis Reports: 2013 State Policies for Selected Response Accommodations on Statewide Assessments (#93)

Formats: Online , PDF

Accommodations for Students with Disabilities on State English Language Proficiency Assessments: A Review of 2011 State Policies

Formats: PDF

NCEO Synthesis Reports: Accommodation Policies for States' Alternate Assessments based on Alternate Achievement Standards (AA-AAS) (#90)

Formats: Online , PDF