How can students with disabilities get accommodations for taking the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and Advanced Placement exams?
Printable Version National testing services are required by law to provide reasonable accommodations, and most have information on their websites about how to document a disability and request accommodations. However, students and their advocates must get all documentation prepared well in advance. Many testing services request that all documentation be mailed at least six weeks prior to the registration deadline to be reviewed for approval of accommodations. The Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) I and II, Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT), and Advanced Placement Program (AP) exams are given by the College Board and are part of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) exams. To get accommodations for any College Board exam, a student must contact the College Board well in advance of the exam and complete their procedure for requesting disability accommodations. For more details on the procedure for requesting accommodations and for information on deadl
Printable Version National testing services are required by law to provide reasonable accommodations, and most have information on their websites about how to document a disability and request accommodations. However, students and their advocates must get all documentation prepared well in advance. Many testing services request that all documentation be mailed at least six weeks prior to the registration deadline to be reviewed for approval of accommodations. The Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) I and II, Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT), and Advanced Placement Program (AP) exams are given by the College Board and are part of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) exams. To get accommodations for any College Board exam, a student must contact the College Board well in advance of the exam and complete their procedure for requesting disability accommodations. For more details on the procedure for requesting accommodations and for information on deadl
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