John Macera explains Ohio testing and alternate-assessment rules for students with disabilities
At a district Empower Ed session, presenter John Macera walked parents through Ohio's state assessments, accommodations and the IEP team decision-making tool for alternate assessment eligibility, stressing that participation is about "equity, not sameness" and noting the federal 1% cap for alternate tests.
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John Macera, a presenter with the district's student services program, told parents at the Empower Ed session that "all students in Ohio, including those with disabilities, are required by law to participate in statewide assessments" and explained how teams decide which assessment a student should take.
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