Educators have become increasingly aware of the need for a multicultural perspective in assessing students with special needs. This article extends this discussion to life skills assessment for students with severe disabilities. The importance of culture and the purpose of multicultural education are reviewed with consideration given to the needs of students with severe disabilities. Guidelines are given to make a life skills assessment process more multicultural.
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