7614 - Preschool Special Education Program

Policy: Preschool Special Education Program	Policy Number: 7614
Date of Original Policy: 07/10/2002	Date Revision Adopted: 04/07/2021
Reviewed by Policy Committee: 03/17/2021	Date of Next Review: 04/20/2024
Replacement of Policy Number:

The Board recognizes the need for educational programs for three and four-year-old children with disabilities and directs that administrative practices and procedures be developed to:

a)    Coordinate with the county for the provision of special education services and programs for each preschool child with a disability residing in the District

b)    Establish a Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) which shall be comprised in accordance with applicable federal and state law and regulation.

c)    Ensure that parents have received and understand the request for consent for evaluation and re evaluation of preschool aged child.

Education Law Section 4410
20 United States Code (USC) Sections 1400-1485
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
8 New York Code of Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) Section 200.2(b)(5)