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Caroline Bartlett; Joseph R. Cimpian; Madeline Mavrogordato – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Reclassification, the process by which English learner (EL) students exit EL classification, often determines ELs' access to mainstream academic coursework. While existing research finds that many students who demonstrate English proficiency do not reclassify, few studies evaluate policies that effectively reclassify eligible students. This study…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency, Labeling (of Persons)
Altman, Jason; Davis, Kamarrie; Thurlow, Martha; Vang, Miong – National Center on Educational Outcomes, University of Minnesota, 2011
Students with disabilities and English language learners (ELLs) participate in state assessment systems. Some participate in the regular assessment and some students with disabilities participate in an alternate assessment. How they participate is guided by each state's assessment guidelines for inclusion. These guidelines define the ways in which…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Second Language Learning, Disabilities, Guidelines
Utah State Office of Education, 2007
The purpose of this document is to establish the statewide policy for the participation of students in the Utah Performance Assessment System for Students (U-PASS). The central elements of this policy are: (1) Rules for inclusion in the statewide assessment program (U-PASS); (2) Limited allowances for exempting or excusing students from…
Descriptors: Testing Accommodations, Performance Based Assessment, Performance Tests, Second Language Learning