{"id":17242,"date":"2016-06-21T14:38:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T18:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/?p=17242"},"modified":"2016-06-21T14:38:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T18:38:29","slug":"accommodations-on-tests-what-is-a-reader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/accommodations-on-tests-what-is-a-reader\/","title":{"rendered":"Accommodations on Tests: WHAT IS A &#8220;READER&#8221; FOR TESTS?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_pop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/gallery\/share-button-gray.png\" style=\"border:0px\" alt=\"Share\" \/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_icon_type = \"labels\";var hupso_background=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_border=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"wrightslaw\";var hupso_url=\"\";var hupso_title=\"Accommodations%20on%20Tests%3A%20WHAT%20IS%20A%20%22READER%22%20FOR%20TESTS%3F\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>Debbie:\u00a0 My 3rd grade son&#8217;s IEP has an accommodation for him &#8220;Testing Accommodation: Reader used for writing, math and science only.&#8221; His reading speed is 2nd grade but reading comprehension is kindergarten level. In his State testing, he was NOT given a &#8220;Reader&#8221; at all. I would like to double check that a &#8220;Reader&#8221; is someone who reads the question to him. This is correct, right? I don&#8217;t want to make a problem if there isn&#8217;t one but I interpret this as someone is supposed to read the question to him, right? If not, what does it mean?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Debbie:\u00a0 My 3rd grade son&#8217;s IEP has an accommodation for him &#8220;Testing Accommodation: Reader used for writing, math and science only.&#8221; His reading speed is 2nd grade but reading comprehension <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/accommodations-on-tests-what-is-a-reader\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1342],"tags":[1346],"class_list":["post-17242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-question","tag-a"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17242"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17255,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17242\/revisions\/17255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}