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Description
The vendor will provide the services of its employees in the implementation of Statewide Alternate
Assessment program for Kentucky known as the Alternate K]PREP. The program has two
components to meet the expectations of College and Career Readiness for students with the most
significant cognitive disabilities. The first component meets the academic expectations and
includes both the Attainment Tasks (ATs . which are performance events) fulfilling the
requirements of all content area statewide accountability testing for ESSA, and the Transition
Attainment Record (TAR . which is a skill checklists) which fulfills the state requirements for the
college prep exam, currently the ACT. The second component meets the career expectations and
includes the Career Work Experience Certification (CWEC) and the Employability Skills Attainment
Record (ESAR) for students participating in Kentuckyfs Alternate Assessment. These components
fulfill federal regulations related to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the requirements
of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) as well as Kentucky state law. The work of
the vendor ensures that students with significant challenges are represented in Kentuckyfs
assessment and accountability system and are included in federal reporting. The Kentucky
Alternate Assessment Program (KAAP) provides multiple ways for the Individual Education Plan
(IEP) team (including general and special education teachers, families, and students) to measure
student performance, encourage student choice and decision]making, merge instructional and
assessment activities, and build support for meaningful participation in appropriate general
education curriculum.
Status | Finished |
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Effective start/end date | 10/5/20 → 9/30/21 |
Funding
- KY Department of Education
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Projects
- 1 Finished
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Alternate Assessment 2020-2021
Norman, J. (PI) & Kearns, J. (CoI)
10/5/20 → 9/30/21
Project: Research project