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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 16. (a) A student who is a student with a disability (as defined in IC 20-35-1-8) shall be tested under this chapter with appropriate accommodations in testing materials and procedures unless the individuals who develop the student's individualized education program determine that testing or a part of the testing under this chapter is not appropriate for the student and that an alternate assessment will be used to test the student's achievement.
(b) Any decision concerning a student who is a student with a disability (as defined in IC 20-35-1-8) regarding the student's:
(1) participation in testing under this chapter;
(2) receiving accommodations in testing materials and procedures;
(3) participation in remediation under IC 20-32-8; or
(4) retention at the same grade level for consecutive school years;
shall be made in accordance with the student's individualized education program in compliance with the ISTEP program manual and federal law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 20. Education § 20-32-5-16 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-20-education/in-code-sect-20-32-5-16/
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