4 AAC 52.125. Eligibility

(a) To determine a child's eligibility for special education and related services under 4 AAC 52.130, a district shall, in conformance with 34 C.F.R. 300.534 - 300.535, as revised as of May 11, 1999 and adopted by reference,

(1) in interpreting evaluation data draw upon information from a variety of sources, including aptitude and achievement tests, current classroom-based assessments and observation by the teacher and related service providers, physical condition, social or cultural background, information provided by the parents, and adaptive behavior;

(2) provide that the eligibility decision be made by a group consisting of qualified professionals and a parent of the child; and

(3) require the group described in (2) of this subsection to provide a written and dated statement confirming the determination of eligibility.

(b) A district shall give a parent of the evaluated child a copy of the evaluation report and the documentation of the determination of eligibility.

History: Eff. 7/16/89, Register 111; am 11/23/94, Register 132; am 8/22/2001, Register 159

Authority: AS 14.07.060

AS 14.30.191

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