State-Mandated Testing
INFORMATION:
DCSD Assessment Policy (Board File)
2025-2026 District Assessment Dates
State Assessment Excusal Form Walkthrough Parent/Guardian
No more paper-pencil testing (except for accommodations)
Students who qualify for the paper-based assessment must have:
- an active IEP/504 plan
- a documented disability that directly impacts their access to computerized technology and therefore prevents their access to the digital assessment
- e.g., epilepsy, other seizure disorder, neurological disorder that prevents access computerized technology, etc.
HB 25-1278