Monday, October 27, 2014

WCKE for ELLs

All ELL students participate in the WKCE math (translation in Hmong/Spanish available), and some may qualify for a one year exemption on the language arts assessment, see below.

"Regulations describing a one-time English/Language Arts exemption for ELLs new in the US less than one calendar year can be found at (See 34 CFR § 200.6 (b) (4)). Specifically, any students who have arrived within the last 12 calendar months may be permitted to abstain one time from the English/Language Arts portions Smarter Balanced Assessment or the reading portion only of the ACT suites including the ACT plus writing and Aspire"

Please read this list of accommodations for English Learners if you are responsible for proctoring a WKCE assessment for a student.
LIst of ELL accommodations:

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