Graduation Policies for Students with Disabilities Who Participate in States’ General Assessments (NCEO Synthesis Report)

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Graduation Policies for Students with Disabilities Who Participate in States’ General Assessments (NCEO Synthesis Report)

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2015-07

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University of Minnesota, Institute on Community Integration, National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)

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A report detailing the results of states' 2014-15 requirements for students with disabilities who participate in the general assessment to earn a regular diploma, and comparing the requirements held for them to the requirements held for their peers. This NCEO investigation relates to the recent nationwide push for all students, including those with disabilities, to leave school ready for college and career has heightened the importance of understanding what states are requiring of students with disabilities to earn a regular diploma. Researchers examined both the course requirements and, in those states that had them, the exit assessment requirements.

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NCEO Synthesis Reports;No. 98

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The Center is supported through a Cooperative Agreement (#H326G110002) with the Research to Practice Division, Office of Special Education Programs, U.S. Department of Education. The contents of this report were developed under the Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Education, but does not necessarily represent the policy or opinions of the U.S. Department of Education or Offices within it.

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Thurlow, Martha L.; Albus, Debra A.; Lazarus, Sheryl S.. (2015). Graduation Policies for Students with Disabilities Who Participate in States’ General Assessments (NCEO Synthesis Report). Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/174482.

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