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In recent years, schools and large-scale assessment developers across the United States have been providing English learners with language supports when they take tests to reduce construct-irrelevant variance, or errors in test scores due to factors that are extraneous to the construct bein

This article addresses the inclusion of English learners with disabilities, including those with significant cognitive disabilities, in state and district assessments.

With the increased number of English learners (ELs) participating in large-scale state testing, there has been an increased focus on fairness in testing for these students.

This guide is designed to help district and school site leaders assess the professional learning needs of elementary school teachers to implement research-based recommendations for the instruction of English learner students.

School leaders become arbiters of educational opportunity by shaping how policies are implemented within their buildings.