Table A9. Alternate assessment developer

National Profile on Alternate Assessments Based on Alternate Achievement Standards:A Report From the National Study on Alternate Assessments

NCSER 2009-3014
August 2009

Appendix B: Data Tables

State	1. Assessment company	2. Research company/university independent researcher	3. Technical assistance provider	4. State personnel	5. Parents	6. Stakeholders
Total	25	34	17	49	25	40
Percent	49.02	66.67	33.33	96.08	49.02	78.43

Alabama	X	X	—	X	—	X
Alaska	X	X	X	X	X	X
Arizona	—	X	—	X	X	X
Arkansas	—	—	X	X	—	—
California	X	X	X	X	—	X

Colorado	X	—	—	X	X	X
Connecticut	—	X	X	X	—	X
Delaware	—	X	X	X	X	X
District of Columbia	—	X	—	X	—	X
Florida	—	—	—	X	—	X

Georgia	X	—	X	X	X	X
Hawaii	X	X	—	X	X	X
Idaho	—	X	—	X	X	X
Illinois	X	—	—	—	—	—
Indiana	—	X	X	X	X	X

Iowa	—	—	X	X	—	—
Kansas	—	X	—	X	X	X
Kentucky	—	X	—	X	X	X
Louisiana	—	—	—	X	X	X
Maine	X	—	—	X	—	—

Maryland	X	X	X	X	X	X
Massachusetts	X	X	—	X	—	X
Michigan¹	X / —	— / —	— / —	X / X	X / X	X / X
Minnesota	X	X	—	X	—	—
Mississippi	—	X	—	X	—	X

Missouri	X	X	—	X	X	X
Montana	X	—	—	X	—	—
Nebraska	—	X	X	X	X	X
Nevada	X	X	—	X	X	X
New Hampshire	X	X	—	X	X	X

New Jersey	X	X	—	X	—	X
New Mexico	—	X	X	X	—	X
New York	X	—	—	X	—	X
North Carolina	—	X	—	X	—	X
North Dakota	—	X	X	X	X	X

Ohio	X	X	—	X	—	—
Oklahoma	—	—	—	X	—	X
Oregon	—	X	—	X	—	—
Pennsylvania	—	X	—	—	—	—
Rhode Island	X	X	—	X	X	X

South Carolina	—	X	—	X	—	X
South Dakota	X	—	—	X	—	—
Tennessee	—	—	X	X	X	X
Texas	X	—	—	X	X	X
Utah	—	X	X	X	X	X

Vermont	—	X	—	X	—	—
Virginia	X	X	X	X	X	X
Washington	—	X	—	X	X	X
West Virginia	X	—	X	X	X	X
Wisconsin	—	X	—	X	—	X
Wyoming	X	—	X	X	—	X
— No. X Yes. ¹ More than one assessment used. See explanation in introductory text of this appendix. NOTE: Percentages do not sum to 100 because multiple responses were possible. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Special Education Research, National Study on Alternate Assessments (NSAA), state data summaries for school year 2006-07.