by ACDL | Apr 22, 2022 | ACDL News, Disability Law, Education
EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO By: Chloe Plaisance You or your parent/guardian can take the following steps to move the testing accommodation approval process along. Contact the school’s SSD coordinator at least one month before the testing accommodation request deadline—which...
by ACDL | Apr 21, 2022 | ACDL News, Disability Law, Education
EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO By: Chloe Plaisance Because the College Board and ACT are their own entities, unattached to the public school system, they will not have the information they need to provide you with the accommodations you need unless your school provides that...
by ACDL | Apr 20, 2022 | ACDL News, Disability Law, Education
EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO By: Chloe Plaisance Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), testing entities like the College Board and ACT must provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities. According to guidance from the U.S. Department of Justice,...
by ACDL | Apr 19, 2022 | ACDL News, Disability Law, Education
EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO By: Chloe Plaisance College entry exams such as the PSAT, SAT, and ACT are subject to the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA. As such, the test administrators are required to provide testing accommodations to individuals with disabilities....
by ACDL | Apr 18, 2022 | ACDL News, Disability Law, Education
EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO By: Chloe Plaisance* (*Chloe Plaisance is currently a law student at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. Chloe completed a legal internship with ACDL’s Education Team in the spring of 2022.) If your goal is...