ERIC Number: ED613024
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2021-Feb
Pages: 58
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A Summary of the Research on the Effects of K-12 Test Accommodations: 2018. NCEO Report 423
Rogers, Christopher M.; Lazarus, Sheryl S.; Thurlow, Martha L.
National Center on Educational Outcomes
The purpose of this report is to present a synthesis of the research on test accommodations for U.S. elementary and secondary students (K-12) published in 2018. The academic literature described here encompasses empirical studies of performance comparability, investigations into accommodations use, implementation practices, and perceptions of the effectiveness of accommodations. During 2018, 11 research studies were published on the topic of testing accommodations in the U.S. elementary and secondary education system. [For the 2017 report, see ED609703.]
Descriptors: Testing Accommodations, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Research, Students with Disabilities, Standardized Tests, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Mathematics Tests, Science Tests, Reading Tests, Writing Tests, Language Arts, Social Studies, Student Evaluation
National Center on Educational Outcomes. University of Minnesota, 207 Pattee Hall, 150 Pillsburg Drive Southeast, Minneapolis, MN 55455. Tel: 612-626-1530; Fax: 612-624-0879; e-mail: nceo@umn.edu; Web site: http://www.cehd.umn.edu/nceo
Publication Type: Information Analyses
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
Sponsor: Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) (ED/OSERS), Research to Practice Division (RTP)
Authoring Institution: National Center on Educational Outcomes; Applied Engineering Management Corporation (AEM); Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO); National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE); WestEd
Grant or Contract Numbers: H326G160001