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Alternate Assessment for Students with Disabilities: Educator's Manual for the MCAS Alternate Assessment.

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Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Malden. – 2000

This manual is designed to assist educators in using the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) Alternate Assessment, an assessment intended to allow students with the most significant disabilities to participate in MCAS. The manual provides guidelines, materials, and procedures necessary for the preparation of student portfolios for…

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Portfolio Assessment, Program Implementation

Requirements for the Participation of Students with Disabilities: A Guide for Educators and Parents. Spring 2000 Update.

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Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Boston. – 2000

This guide discusses the participation of students with disabilities in the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), the state's student testing program that is being implemented in response to the Education Reform Law of 1993. The statewide assessment program is designed to strengthen public education in Massachusetts and ensure that…

Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Accountability, Disabilities, Educational Assessment