ACT Accommodations: A Practical Guide for Parents

ACT Accommodations: A Practical Guide for Parents ACT accommodations are individualized test adjustments approved by ACT to ensure every student can demonstrate their true aptitude without being limited by impairments. Your immediate next step is to contact your school’s Test Accommodations Coordinator (TAC) and begin the submission process through ACT’s Test Accessibility and Accommodations (TAA) system, with a signed Consent to Release on file. Under the ADA and Section 504, these adjustments are a legal right, not a favor. Wonprep can support your student’s preparation while that request is in progress. Two delivery methods exist: National testing (center-based): standard accommodations such as one-and-one-half time, extended-time rooms, or preferential seating, provided at a regular ACT test center Special testing (school-arranged): accommodations that cannot be provided at a national center, such as double/triple time, a human reader, or braille materials, arranged by the school in a separate window Table of Contents What ACT accommodations are available, and which require special testing? What are your student’s legal rights under ADA and Section 504? What documentation does