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Reply to "Common Core's epic fail: Special Education"
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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous] They are also to be tested without any accommodation using the regular Common Core assessments. Their failure rate is at more than 95 percent. [/quote] There are NUMEROUS accommodations available on the PARCC assessments. And prior to Common COre, Special Education students also had abyssmal failure rates. [quote]The latest government figures show that the dropout rate for students with disabilities is twice that for nondisabled students. [b]Two-thirds of students with disabilities are performing well below grade level in reading and math. By the eighth grade, that figure rises to 90 percent.[/b][/quote] http://www.npr.org/blogs/ed/2014/06/24/325229848/a-major-shift-in-oversight-of-special-education PRIOR to Common Core. [b] 90% of students with disabilities were performing "well below grade level" in reading and math[/b] by 8th grade. [/quote]
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