Why Are Students With Learning Disorders Overlooked in Exams?

[Hazel]

Standardized testing can disadvantage students with dyslexia or ADHD. Why do these students struggle despite accommodations, and what reforms could make assessments fairer?

 

[Shree]

Students with learning disorders are often overlooked in exams because standard testing focuses on uniform metrics and speed, which may not accommodate diverse learning needs. Limited awareness, insufficient resources, and rigid assessment systems can prevent fair evaluation of their true abilities.