Assessment Participation of Students with Disabilities

These links may not reflect changes on state websites after 6/1/2024.

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

• Alabama
• Alaska See page 5
• Arizona
• Arkansas See page 5
• California
• Colorado
• Connecticut
• Delaware
• District Of Columbia
• Florida Scroll to Guidelines...Program
• Georgia Scroll to Eligibility
• Hawaii
• Idaho
• Illinois Scroll to DLM Participation Guidelines
• Indiana Scroll to Participation...Flowchart
• Iowa Scroll to Eligibility Guidelines
• Kansas Scroll to Tools and Resources for IEP teams
• Kentucky
• Louisiana Scroll to Alternate Assessment Eligibility
• Maine Scroll to Preparing for assessment
• Maryland Scroll to Guidance for IEP Teams
• Massachusetts Select Principal's Manual for MCAS-Alt; see pages 3–4
• Michigan
• Minnesota See MTAS Eligibility Requirements
• Mississippi
• Missouri Scroll to MAP-A Eligibility
• Montana
• Nebraska Scroll to Determining Student Eligibility documents
• Nevada
• New Hampshire Scroll to Eligibility Criteria
• New Jersey Scroll to Participation Criteria
• New Mexico
• New York Scroll to NYSAA Eligibility...
• North Carolina
• North Dakota Scroll to NDAA Participation Guidelines
• Ohio Scroll to Participation Decision-Making Tool
• Oklahoma Scroll to In order for a student...
• Oregon Scroll to Policies
• Pennsylvania Scroll to Eligibility Criteria
• Rhode Island See "Eligibility for the Alternate Assessment"
• South Carolina
• South Dakota See Guidance for IEP Teams on Participation on the Alternate Assessment
• Tennessee See pages 2-3
• Texas Scroll to "Who is Tested?
• Utah
• Vermont
• Virginia See VAAP Participation Criteria links
• Washington See pages 8–14
• West Virginia
• Wisconsin See Student Eligibility Criteria
• Wyoming

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