Curriculum modifications
Alternate standards and reduced workload.
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Changes to what or how much a child is expected to learn.
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What is the Difference Between Alternate Assessment and Modified Curriculum?
Alternate assessments and modified curriculums are both tools used to support students with disabilities, but they serve different purposes. Alternate assessments are designed for students with significant cognitive disabilities, while modified curriculums adjust the learning content to meet a student's individual needs.
5 min read · Updated June 30, 2026
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What is a Curriculum Modification on an IEP?
Curriculum modifications on an IEP are changes made to what a student is expected to learn. These modifications help tailor education to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities, ensuring they can access and benefit from the curriculum.
5 min read · Updated June 30, 2026
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When is a Modified Diploma Appropriate on an IEP?
A modified diploma may be appropriate for students with significant disabilities who cannot meet standard graduation requirements. It's crucial to understand its implications for post-secondary opportunities and ensure it's the best fit for your child's needs.
5 min read · Updated June 30, 2026
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