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Direct linkde Valenzuela, J. S.; Pacheco, Rosalía; Shenoy, Sunaina – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2022
The use of alternate English language proficiency (Alt-ELP) assessments is an emerging phenomenon with real-life consequences for students with complex support needs from language minority homes. Our examination of U.S. state practices during the 2017-2018 academic year for the identification of English learners (ELs) with complex support needs…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Language Proficiency, Language Tests, Special Needs Students
Shenoy, Sunaina; de Valenzuela, J. S.; Pacheco, Rosalía – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2022
Language proficiency assessment (LPA) serves as a gatekeeper to accessing language services for English learners (ELs) with and without disabilities. Moreover, research suggests that EL services are often deemphasized compared with special education services for students with significant cognitive disabilities (SCDs). We highlight the…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Language Tests, English (Second Language), English Language Learners
Download full textShenoy, Sunaina – Berkeley Review of Education, 2014
English language learners (ELLs) who are in the process of acquiring English as a second language for academic purposes, are often misidentified as having Language Learning Disabilities (LLDs). Policies regarding the assessment of ELLs have undergone many changes through the years, such as the introduction of a Response to Intervention (RTI)…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Impairments, Language Skills
