The Special Education Process: Step-by-Step:

Step 1: Request for Evaluation (Referral)

Step 2: Review of Existing Evaluation Data (REED)

Step 3: Notice of Rights

Step 4: Parent Consent

Step 5: Evaluation Process

Step 6: ARD/IEP Planning Conference

Step 7: The ARD/IEP Meeting

Step 8: On-going Assessment and Data Collection

Step 9: Examine Data and Make Recommendations

Resources:

Notice of Procedural Safeguards English

Notice of Procedural Safeguards Spanish

Acronyms for Special Education