(a) Testing accommodations on the assessments administered
under the Texas Education Code (TEC), Chapter 39, Subchapter B, are
permitted for any student unless they would make a particular test
invalid. Decisions regarding testing accommodations shall take into
consideration the needs of the student and the accommodations the
student routinely receives in classroom instruction.
(b) For a student receiving special education services,
the admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) committee shall determine
the allowable accommodations necessary for the student to take the
assessments administered under the TEC, Chapter 39, Subchapter B,
and shall document them in the student's individualized education
program.
(c) Permissible testing accommodations shall be described
in the appropriate test administration materials.
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