The College Board: SAT® Testing Supports for English Language Learners

02/18/2020
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(Collegeboard.org)  PRESS RELEASE — NEW YORK—The College Board has overhauled its request process for testing accommodations, making it easier for eligible students to receive the support they need on College Board assessments. Beginning January 1, 2017, the vast majority of students who are approved for and using testing accommodations at their school through a current […]

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Have SAT Accommodations Gone Too Far?

08/25/2017
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By Miriam Kurtzig Freedman (Edweek). You may have missed a change in the testing world that’s now “old” news: More students with disabilities who have individualized education programs, or IEPs, can take the SAT with what are called—often erroneously—”accommodations,” with few questions asked. Under a new process, the College Board, which is the official SAT […]

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