All of the following statements about high-stakes testing are true, except

A. It is state-driven.
B. Students with severe disabilities do not have to take it.
C. It provides the AYP score for the school.
D. It is mandated by IDEA and NCLB


B.
Explanation: High-stakes testing is typically synonymous with state testing and is embedded in the IDEA and NCLB legislation. State testing provides each school and district with an AYP score. Students with severe disabilities, however, are required to take high-stakes tests too. Their tests are alternative assessments.

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