Friday, January 29, 2016

Spellchecker no longer allowed to test dyslexic students – National Education Guide

Students with disabilities could always turn on the computer to provide their texts from a spell checker. The rules have changed from October. A wish of politics is that since 2016 the spelling skills in the examination will count. Because CvTE rule for everybody wanted to equalize, it also applies to people with dyslexia.

Political parties PvdA, SP, CDA, D66 and PVV do not agree with the change. “This is unfair and never the intention of the Chamber, ” said CDA Michel Rog.” Our desire is to briefly translated by the turn. ” Loes Ypma (PvdA) wants a debate on appropriate education clarifying Dekker Secretary of Education.

A spokesman for the Ministry of Education states that exams should be equal for everyone. “The number of points that can be deducted for spelling is limited. Children with dyslexia may well pass their exams. “

© National Education Guide

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