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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]The above is from the College Board website regarding extra time.

They have similar pages with requirements for other disabilities and other requested accommodations.

https://accommodations.collegeboard.org/documentation-guidelines/extended-time[/quote]

We know. We are saying if slow processing speed affects academic ability that you shouldn’t get extra time on the SAt. [/quote]

Are you a neuropsychologist? Were you part of the team of doctors who updated the DSM-5?

What you think and are saying isn't really relevant.[/quote]

It isn’t a matter of DSM. This should be a college board call. With time and a half you are not getting an accurate score. [/quote]

U know there are also accommodations to use calculators when test doesn’t allow it? Also double time and even all day? [/quote]

The DSM defines the disorder. How the College board decides whether it warrants accommodation and which ones.

It is NOT a rubber stamp.

It was for the Singer clients [i]because he bribed people at the ACT/SAT offices.[/i] They are in the indictment too.[/quote]

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