Having first heard of the CMA (California Modified Assessment) test last year, I got a real taste for it today at a meeting for resource specialist teachers. Basically, it’s a test for kids with disabilities to be given in lieu of the CAT6/CST, those nightmare tests I’ve been torturing kids with for years. (Try giving [...]
Big day today. Round two of evaluation at Regional Center. My wife and I are playing tag team: she brings our son for evaluation at Regional Center today; I bring him for evaluation at the school district next week. My big question now, though, is, What part of “Our son’s autistic,” don’t you understand? How many [...]
I will talk about this in my next podcast, but meanwhile here is some good advice from AboutAutismLaw.com on how to get ready for your child’s public school special education assessment:
When the school district advises you that an assessment will take place, write to the school asking for the qualifications of [...]
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