The number of special education students enrolled in California's public schools has grown to 686,352 students in 2013 - 14 (four times the number enrolled since the California Master Plan for Special Education was first implemented in 1980).
23 — The CAFR only shows the number of children in special education schools, but does not include
the number of special education students enrolled in traditional schools.
Not exact matches
Washington — Although the total
number of students enrolled in
special -
education classes held relatively steady last year, the
number identified as learning - disabled continued to rise and the
number identified as mentally retarded continued to decline, according to two recent national reports.
SB 160 by Sen. José Rodriguez / Rep. Gene Wu prohibits TEA and the commissioner from adopting or implementing a performance indicator that measures a district's or charter school's aggregated
number or percentage
of enrolled students receiving
special education services.
The gap grows significantly between kindergarten and fifth grade: 46 %
of the growth occurs because charter schools are less likely to classify
students as
special education, and more likely to declassify them; 54 % is due to the
number of new general
education students enrolling in charter schools, not from the
number of students with
special needs going down.