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Important State Regulation Revisions

February 9th, 2010

The Connecticut State Board of Education has received the revised state regulations for special education of students with disabilities at its regularly scheduled meeting which took place on February 3, 2010. The revised regulations align more closely with the federal special education law, IDEA. There have also been changes made regarding timelines for evaluation of students suspected of having a disability as well as the eligibility determination process for learning disabilities. The proposed revised regulations are available to view as well as a summary and analysis of the proposed changes. Please check back for information regarding when public comments will be heard.