SARA E.N. KANGAS, PH.D.
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ELP Assessment: WIDA ACCESS for ELLs 

Standard ELP Exit Criteria: ≥ 4.8 composite proficiency score 

Alternate ELP Assessment: WIDA Alternate ACCESS 

Alternate ELP Exit Criteria: A1, A2, or A3 on three consecutive administrations of the test (or P1 or P2 on two consecutive administrations of the test)* AND IEP team and EL committee recommendation  
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*MLs with significant cognitive disabilities can also exit if they:  have missing domain scores, but their proficiency level scores on all domains taken remain consistent for three consecutive administrations of the test AND have IEP team and EL committee recommendation  

Exemptions for MLs with disabilities? No
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