1. (a) Repealed 6/1/2018.

2. (b) In 4 AAC 06.700 - 4 AAC 06.790,

   1. (1) "accommodation" means a change made to a testing situation to ensure that information obtained from a statewide assessment is an accurate reflection of what the assessment is intended to measure rather than a measure of a student's disability;
   2. (2) "alternate assessment" means the assessment selected by the commissioner under 4 AAC 06.775(b);
   3. (3) "board" means the State Board of Education and Early Development;
   4. (4) repealed 6/1/2018;

   5. (5) "certificate of attendance" means a certificate earned by a student who

      1. (A) is not able to complete regular courses or complete substitute courses under 4 AAC 06.078;
      2. (B) takes the alternate assessment described in 4 AAC 06.775(b); and
      3. (C) completes at least four years of attendance in high school;

   6. (6) "certificate of completion" means a certificate earned by a student who

      1. (A) is not able to complete regular courses or complete substitute courses under 4 AAC 06.078;
      2. (B) takes the alternate assessment described in 4 AAC 06.775(b); and
      3. (C) completes the IEP goals;
   7. (7) "commissioner" means the commissioner of education and early development;
   8. (8) "department" means the Department of Education and Early Development;
   9. (9) "district" means a city or borough school district, a regional educational attendance area, and a state boarding school;
   10. (10) "IEP" means individualized education program under 4 AAC 52.140;
   11. (11) "modification" means a change to the setting, timing, presentation, or response format of a standardized test that alters what a test measures;
   12. (12) "Participation Guidelines" means the department's Participation Guidelines for Inclusion of Alaska Students in State Assessments, adopted by reference in 4 AAC 06.775;
   13. (13) "section 504 plan" means a plan that meets the requirements of 29 U.S.C. 794 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973);
   14. (14) "test materials" means all paper and electronic documents, support materials, software, and any related items used by students, teachers, or administrators in the administration of assessments.

(Eff. 12/16/94, Register 132; am 3/3/2000, Register 153; am 12/19/2002, Register 164; am 9/17/2004, Register 171; am 8/15/2008, Register 187; am 6/30/2013, Register 206; am 12/26/2014, Register 212; am 5/15/2015, Register 214; am 12/25/2015, Register 216; am 6/1/2018, Register 226)