A Focus on Standards-Based Accountability Assessment Implies a Concentration on

question 18

Multiple Choice

A focus on standards-based accountability assessment implies a concentration on

• A) the number of students served by special education
• B) the kinds of students who receive special-education services
• C) data about what students know and can do
• D) data on compliance with IEP laws.

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