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SUPTS. MEMO. NO. 57
July 9, 1999 |
| TO: | Division Superintendents |
| FROM: | Paul D. Stapleton
Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| SUBJECT: | Report of Children and Youth With Disabilities Exiting Special Education (1998-99 School Year) |
Under the provisions of Public Law 98-199 and its subsequent amendments, state education agencies are required to provide the U.S. Department of Education with data relative to children with disabilities exiting the educational system during the school year. Submission of exit data is an automated process included in the Special Education Student Information System (K6). General instructions for completing this report are included as an attachment to this memo. PLEASE NOTE: The numerical codes to be used this year have been changed. The reason for exiting categories are the same but the numerical codes are different from previous years. Please return the Exit Report diskette by Friday, August 6, 1999 to Paul J. Raskopf, Office of Special Education and Student Services, Department of Education, P.O. Box 2120, Richmond, Virginia, 23218-2120. Inquiries regarding this report should also be directed to Mr. Raskopf at 804-225- 2080. PDS/pjr Enclosure: A hard copy of this memo and its attachment will be sent to the superintendent's office.