Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CI - Bulletin 1508-Pupil Appraisal Handbook
Chapter 1 - LEA Responsibilities
Section CI-103 - Child Find Guidelines
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code CI-103
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 12, December 20, 2023
A. General Information
1. The Local Educational
Agency (LEA) shall ensure that:
a. all
students with exceptionalities residing in the district, including students
with exceptionalities who are homeless children or who are wards of the state,
and students with exceptionalities attending private schools, regardless of the
severity of their disability, and who are in need of special education and
related services, are identified, located, and evaluated; and
b. a practical method is developed and
implemented to determine which students are currently receiving needed special
education and related services.
2. Each LEA shall document that on-going
identification activities are conducted to identify, locate, and evaluate each
student who is suspected of having an exceptionality, is in need of special
education and related services, and meets the criteria listed below:
a. is enrolled in an educational program
operated by or under the jurisdiction of a public agency;
b. is enrolled in a private school program
within the geographical jurisdiction of a public agency;
c. is enrolled in a public or private
preschool or day care program; or
d. is not enrolled in a school, except for
students who have graduated with a regular high school diploma.
B. Child find shall also include:
1. students who are suspected
of being students with exceptionalities and in need of special education, even
though they are advancing from grade to grade; and
2. highly mobile students, including migrant
students.
Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 35:895 (May 2009), effective July 1, 2009.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:1941 et seq.
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