Step 1. Child is identified as possibly needing special education and related services. · Step 2. Child is evaluated. · Step 3. Eligibility is decided. · Step 4.

If special educators cannot identify pain in students with intellectual disability (ID), students cannot be referred to the school nurse for assessment and management. The...

Some children have difficulty learning. If a child (birth through age 25) is suspected of having a disability, the school or the parent/guardian can request an initial evaluation to see if they qualify for special education services.

The American Academy of Pediatrics created evidence-based guidelines that encourage early identification and referral for children with developmental delays. Although pediatric primary care providers are...

A school team helps identify the needs of children and determines the types of supports they need to make progress in their education. Identify Needs.

The purpose of the present study is to examine the properties of a curriculum-based pre-referral screening tool. According to the current Greek preschool curriculum, preschoolers'...

(1) The lead agency's child find system described in §303.302 must include the State's procedures for use by primary referral sources for ...

When you request that your child be evaluated for special education this is called a referral. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires ...

The official referral begins the formal process of determining eligibility for special education services. Once a referral is provided, the school must obtain ...

Here's what every educator needs to know about the referral process for special education.

The overrepresentation of U.S. minority students identified for emotional and behavior disorders special education programs plagues schools and challenges researchers and practitioners. Arcane methods including...

Purpose: The purpose of this tutorial was to consider and apply design thinking to the clinical process of determining eligibility for special education and related...