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California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress English Language Proficiency Assessments for California

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Navigation for ELPAC Information Guide

  • Introduction
  • English Language Proficiency in California
  • Overview of the Initial and Summative ELPAC Program
    • Overview
    • Administering the Initial and Summative ELPAC
    • Initial and Summative ELPAC Domains and Task Types
    • Receipt of the ELPAC Results by LEAs
  • Overview of the Initial Alternate ELPAC and Summative Alternate ELPAC Program
    • Overview
    • Administering the Initial Alternate and Summative Alternate ELPAC
    • Alternate ELPAC Task Types
    • Alternate for All—CAASPP and ELPAC
    • Receipt of the Alternate ELPAC Results by LEAs
  • Initial Identification of English Learner Students
    • Step 1. Determination of Student’s Primary Language
    • Step 2. Administration of the Initial ELPAC or Initial Alternate ELPAC
    • Step 3. Determining Program Services for EL Students
  • Annual Administration of English Learners
  • Assessing Students with Disabilities for ELP
    • Federal Guidance for EL Students with Disabilities
    • ELPAC Administration for Students with Disabilities
    • California Assessment Accessibility Resources Matrix
  • Reclassification of English Learners
  • Reporting and Using Individual Results
    • Timeframe for Reporting Summative Results to Families
    • Information About Student Score Reports
    • ELPAC Starting Smarter Website
  • Performance Level Descriptors
  • Scale Score Ranges for 2024–25
  • Appendices
    • Appendix A—Glossary
    • Appendix B—Resources
    • Appendix C—Contact Information for ELPAC-Related Questions

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