To be an eligible dependent as a qualifying child, an individual must meet four specific criteria: 1  Relationship: A qualifying child must have a specified relationship to the employee. 2  Residency: A qualifying child must have the same principal place of abode as the employee for more than one-half of the taxable year.
Instead, they preferred the term assessment for learning, which they defined as âthe process of seeking and interpreting evidence for use by learners and their teachers to decide where the learners are in their learning, where they need to go and how best to get thereâ ( Broadfoot et al., 2002, pp. 2â3).
Purpose. The purpose of an alternate assessment is to measure student achievement in the subject areas of English/Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics for grades 3-8 and 10, Science (Grades 4, 6 and 10), Social Studies (Grades 5 and 7) based on alternate academic achievement standards.ndiana Standards Tools for Alternate Reporting (ISTAR). The ISTAR test design will provide teachers and students the flexibility of incorporating assessment into ongoing instruction by utilizing three administration windows throughout the year.