ARTICLE 1. Identification and Referral

Article 1 added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 797, Sec. 9.

§§ 56300–56305 · 8 sections

• § 56300 A local educational agency shall actively and systematically seek out all individuals with exceptional needs, from birth to 21 years of age, inclusive,…
• § 56301 (a) All children with disabilities residing in the state, including children with disabilities who are homeless children or are wards of the state and children…
• § 56302 A local educational agency shall provide for the identification and assessment of the exceptional needs of an individual, and the planning of an instructional…
• § 56302.1 (a) Once a child has been referred for an initial assessment to determine whether the child is an individual with exceptional needs as defined in Section 56026…
• § 56302.5 The term “assessment,” as used in this chapter, shall have the same meaning as the term “evaluation” in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, as…
• § 56303 A pupil shall be referred for special educational instruction and services only after the resources of the regular education program have been considered and,…
• § 56304 (a) The parents or guardians of a pupil who has been referred for initial assessment, or of a pupil identified as an individual with exceptional needs, shall…
• § 56305 (a) On or before July 1, 2019, the department shall develop a manual providing guidance to local educational agencies on identifying English learners as…