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Five things to know about the MCAS and your child on an IEP


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Five Things You Need to Know About the MCAS. In this episode we talk about

1. The MCAS as a graduation requirement.

2. The MCAS Decision Making Tool and annual review. 

3. The Alternate Assessment.

4. Why your child's disability category and classroom do not determine how they participate.

4. And some considerations for accommodations on the assessment.


Want more information?


Decision Making Tool here: https://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/alt/essa/decision-tool.pdf

MCAS Resources for Parents and Guardians here: https://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/parents/default.html


Want to talk specifically about your child and their access to the MCAS?  Reach out and schedule a free 20 minute consultation with us here: https://empowered2advocatescheduling.as.me/schedule.php


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Empowered 2 AdvocateBy Michelle Farrell