Do I Need an Advocate?
My daughter is a 5th grader, reading at the 2nd grade level. The school has finally agreed to test her for services, but said we had to sign some kind Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Tests & Assessments
Can the School Delay the Evaluation Over the Summer Break?
I am a special education teacher. There are only 35 days of school left and I have gotten 4 requests for initial testing. There are only 45 days including weekends Continue Reading →
Cool Tool! Assessing Reading Difficulties & Disabilities Pop-up!
Reading is the gateway skill to learning. You need to learn about reading difficulties and disabilities, like dyslexia, and find out how reading is assessed. Find out about: Reading skills Continue Reading →
Mom Uses the School’s Test Scores to Get ABA Therapy
My son Sam has autism. He just turned three. For the past 10 months, he received ABA therapy and made good progress. We recently moved to a new town. Our Continue Reading →
Now Available! New Second Edition – Wrightslaw: All About Tests and Assessments, 2nd Edition
When a child is struggling at school, you need to find out why. Wrightslaw: All About Tests and Assessments, 2nd Edition will explain how. Learn more about the new Second Continue Reading →
Are Your Child’s Present Levels Being “Misused?”
Kelley asks… On every benchmark test, my daughter scores the EXACT percentage listed on the IEP as her goal. The school is using this to keep her in an inclusion Continue Reading →
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Wrightslaw: All About Tests and Assessments Receive a Print Book in the mail and choose your FREE download. Kindle, E-Pub or PDF Available! Special COMBO Price: $14.95 Order today! Offer Continue Reading →
Special Offer! Three Ways to Bundle
Wrightslaw: All About Tests and Assessments Receive a Print Book in the mail and choose your FREE download. Kindle, E-Pub or PDF Available! Special COMBO Price: $14.95 Order today! Offer Continue Reading →
My Child is 3 Years Behind in Reading. I Need to Learn About Reading Tests?
My son is entering 6th grade. His reading skills are at the 3rd grade level. His pediatrician thinks he has dyslexia. The school insists that he is “making progress.” I Continue Reading →
Small Differences in Tests Can Mean Large Differences in Test Results
Learn the realities about tests and assessments. It’s a fact that small differences between tests can result in large differences in test scores. Got questions about tests and assessments? Do Continue Reading →
