Phillip Is an Eighth Grader with Intellectual Disabilities

question 18

Multiple Choice

Phillip is an eighth grader with intellectual disabilities.He is exempt from the achievement tests required by ESEA.This occurred because:

• A)Phillip's parents signed a waiver stating they did not want him tested
• B)Phillip's IEP specifies that alternative assessments are more appropriate
• C)Students with intellectual disabilities are automatically exempt
• D)Students with disabilities usually are exempt from these tests

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