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TITLE 19 EDUCATION
PART 2TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
CHAPTER 89ADAPTATIONS FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS
SUBCHAPTER AACOMMISSIONER'S RULES CONCERNING SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES
DIVISION 2CLARIFICATION OF PROVISIONS IN FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND STATE LAW
RULE §89.1011Referral for Full and Individual Initial Evaluation [Comprehensive Assessment]
ISSUE 08/18/2000
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

Referral of students for a full and individual initial evaluation for possible special education services shall be a part of the district's overall, regular education referral or screening system. Prior to referral, students experiencing difficulty in the regular classroom should be considered for all support services available to all students, such as tutorial, remedial, compensatory, and other services. This referral for a full and individual initial evaluation [assessment] may be initiated by school personnel, the student's parents or legal guardian, or another person involved in the education or care of the student.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State, on August 7, 2000

TRD-200005455

Criss Cloudt

Associate Commissioner, Policy Planning and Research

Texas Education Agency

Earliest possible date of adoption: September 17, 2000

For further information, please call: (512) 463-9701



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