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NC DPI »   Districts & Schools »   Testing and School Accountability »   Testing Policy and Operations »   Testing Students with Disabilities

Testing Students with Disabilities

Policies and Procedures

  • Testing Accommodations — Policies, procedures, and resources for testing accommodations available to eligible students in the Annual Testing Program.
  • Testing Students with Disabilities Handbook— Publication containing policies and procedures for testing students with disabilities. (July 2021)
  • Students with Transitory Impairments and Section 504 — Information on students identified with a transitory impairment (i.e., not Section 504-eligible).
  • Eligibility Criteria for North Carolina Alternate Assessments
    • NCEXTEND1, College and Career Readiness Alternate Assessment, and Alternate ACCESS for ELLs

Annual Testing Program Assessment Options

Information on the standard test administration and alternate assessment options available and their eligibility criteria.

  • Grades 3–8
  • Grades 9–12

Related Content

NCDPI Exceptional Children Website
NCDPI Curriculum and Instruction Website
North Carolina Extended Content Standards

Testing Policy and Operations

  • 1.0 Percent Participation
  • Assessment Briefs
  • Individual Student Reports (ISR)
  • Testing Accommodations
  • Testing Security
  • Testing Students Identified as English Learners
  • Testing Students with Disabilities

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