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Counts of Students with Disabilities

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The following reports provide a count of students with disabilities (as defined by IDEA) who are between the ages of 3 and 21. These students are currently enrolled in special education programs and are receiving related services as per their individualized education program (IEP), individualized family service plan (IFSP), service plan, or a 504 plan created in accordance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794. These counts are based on data available on the state's child count date.

SB202 (2019) Child Counts

Per Senate Bill 202 (2019) Sec. 10. Chapter 388 of Nevada Revised Statute is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows: 1. On or before July 1 of each year, the board of trustees of each school district and the governing body of each charter school shall report to the Department: (a) The number of pupils enrolled in each school in the district or charter school, as applicable, during the immediately preceding school year who had an individualized education program or a plan developed in accordance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794; and (b) The disabilities with which those pupils were diagnosed. 2. On or before August 1 of each year, the Department shall compile a report of the information reported pursuant to subsection 1 and post the report on an Internet website maintained by the Department.

Katherine Fuselier

IDEA Part B Data Manager