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• Six months to one year – 14%
• One to five years – 29%
• More than five years – 57%
In Year One of the data collection project, all students were
served under IDEA with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
and were eligible to receive National Instructional Materials
Accessibility Standard (NIMAS) derived materials. For more
information on NIMAS-derived materials and eligibility, go to:
http://cisam.ossb.oh.gov/NIMAS.php.
What were the findings/trends for Year One data collection?
According to Joy Zabala and Joanna Karger in a webinar
about AEM data collection,
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Accessible Instructional Materials, showing a direct cause-and-
effect relationship between the provision of AEM and increased
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