Special Education: State and Local-Imposed Requirements Complicate Federal Efforts to Reduce Admnistrative Burden

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By Jaqueline M. Nowicki (au)
Year: 2016
Pages: 37
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-4578-7229-7

Product Code: 1457872293

Description

When the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) was reauthorized in 2004, it included provisions to reduce administrative and paperwork requirements to address concerns about burden. Congress provided about $11.5 billion in grants in FY 2015 under IDEA Part B to help states and local districts defray the costs of special education services for nearly 6.6 million students ages 3 to 21. This report examines (1) what the Department of Education (Education) and states have done to implement selected IDEA provisions intended to reduce burden; (2) stakeholder views about IDEAäó»s administrative and paperwork requirements; and (3) steps that Education and others have taken to minimize IDEA-related burden. Tables. This is a print on demand report.

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