No. 1057      Center for Student Support and Special Education
 
Date: March 23, 2001
To: All School Principals, Division and Department Heads
Subject: Determination of Eligibility Materials
Department and/or
Persons Concerned:
Site Administrators, Resource Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Psychologists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Central Office Special Education Certificated Personnel
Due Date:  Effective Immediately
Reference: 34 CFR § 300.534
Action Requested: Tests and Other Evaluation Materials

 
Brief Explanation:

This circular provides guidance to staff concerning the dissemination of tests and other evaluation materials used to document the determination of eligibility of a student for special education programs and services. 34 CFR § 300.534(a)(2) is quoted below:

"(a)(2) The public agency must provide a copy of the evaluation report and the documentation of determination of eligibility to the parent."

If you have any questions, please contact Bernice Stanley at (619) 225-3872.

BLS/ds

Distribution: List A, D, E, F and H

Bernice Stanley
Program Manager
Due Process Hearings, Mediation
APPROVED:

Luis C. Villegas
Executive Administrator