NAEP - Civics Students Assessed by Type of Primary Accomodation

Percentage of students identified with disabilities (SD) and/or English language learners (ELL) out of all students assessed in NAEP civics, by grade and type of primary accommodation: 1998 and 2006
Accommodation		1998	2006	1998	2006	1998	2006
		Grade 4		Grade 8		Grade 12
SD and/or ELL	Bilingual dictionary	0.01	0.13	0.01	0.14	0.01	0.14
	Large-print book	0.02	0.02	0.01	#	0.01	0.02
	Extended time	0.81	1.39	1.04	1.45	0.47	1.79
	Read aloud	0.11	0.44	0.12	0.28	0.01	0.14
	Small group	2.29	7.08	1.90	7.12	0.72	3.83
	One-on-one	0.29	1.12	0.14	0.92	0.06	0.89
	Scribe/computer	0.06	0.24	0.05	0.09	#	0.02
	Break	—	#	—	0.03	—	#
	Magnifying device	—	#	—	#	—	#
	School staff administers	—	0.37	—	0.06	—	0.16
	Other	0.06	0.08	0.04	0.13	0.03	0.09
SD	Bilingual dictionary	0.01	0.01	#	0.01	#	0.01
	Large-print book	0.02	0.02	0.01	#	0.01	0.02
	Extended time	0.69	0.83	0.95	1.23	0.42	1.41
	Read aloud	0.09	0.19	0.11	0.13	0.01	0.13
	Small group	2.18	5.99	1.88	6.37	0.67	3.49
	One-on-one	0.25	1.03	0.14	0.85	0.06	0.85
	Scribe/computer	0.06	0.24	0.05	0.09	#	0.02
	Break	—	#	—	0.03	—	#
	Magnifying device	—	#	—	#	—	#
	School staff administers	—	0.35	—	0.06	—	0.16
	Other	0.06	0.04	0.04	0.13	0.03	0.09
ELL	Bilingual dictionary	#	0.13	0.01	0.14	0.01	0.14
	Large-print book	#	#	#	#	#	#
	Extended time	0.12	0.62	0.10	0.26	0.07	0.40
	Read aloud	0.02	0.29	0.03	0.19	#	0.01
	Small group	0.13	1.70	0.06	1.12	0.06	0.47
	One-on-one	0.04	0.15	#	0.13	0.02	0.04
	Scribe/computer	#	0.01	#	#	#	#
	Break	—	#	—	#	—	#
	Magnifying device	—	#	—	#	—	#
	School staff administers	—	0.02	—	0.01	—	0.01
	Other	0.01	0.06	#	#	#	#
— Not available.
# Rounds to zero.
NOTE: Students identified as both SD and ELL were counted only once under the combined SD and/or ELL category, but were counted separately under the SD and ELL categories.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1998 and 2006 Civics Assessments.

Last updated 21 August 2008 (RF)

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