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Acknowledgements

This resource guide was developed by the U.S. Department of Education, in consultation with numerous stakeholders. The time and commitment of all those who provided comments and input are gratefully acknowledged. In particular, we want to recognize the primary drafters of this document: David Berkowitz, Barbara Wolkowitz, Rebecca Fitch, and Rebecca Kopriva (Consultant).

We also want to thank others from the U.S. Department of Education?s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Office of the General Counsel who assisted in the development of the guide, including Scott Palmer, Arthur Coleman, Jeanette Lim, Susan Bowers, Cathy Lewis, Steve Beckner, Arthur Besner, Connie Butler, Doreen Dennis, Lilian Dorka, Marsha Douglas, Lisa Dyson, Joan Ford, Anne Hoogstraten, Jerry Kravitz, Jennifer Mueller, Jan Pottker, Barbra Shannon, Kimberly Stedman, Elizabeth Thornton, Rebekah Tosado, Judith Winston, Steven Winnick, Susan Craig, Karl Lahring, Lisa Battlia Anthony, Adina Kole, and Suzanne Sheridan. Additionally, we are grateful to the efforts of individuals, especially within OCR, who were responsible for developing earlier drafts of the document. Finally, we want to recognize the efforts of other persons within the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Department of Justice?s Civil Rights Division, and the National Academy of Sciences? Board on Testing and Assessment, who reviewed drafts of this document and provided valuable guidance.

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