| Q: Is it accurate to say that all 3rd, 4th, 5th , 6th, 7th, 8th and 11th grade students who are in (a) life skills support, (b) multi-handicapped or (c) autism support programs should take the PASA?
A: No. Decisions regarding participation on the PSSA or the PASA are not based on disability categories. IEP teams must review eligibility criteria and make a determination as to the appropriate assessment on an individual basis. |