Requires consent for initial evaluation and placement. Evaluations Requires consent before an initial evaluation is conducted. Re-evaluations must be conducted at least every 3 years. Does not require a re-evaluation before a significant change in placement. Provides for outside independent evaluations.
Parent is an equal member of the committee.
Grievance Procedure IDEA does not require a grievance procedure nor a compliance officer. Due Process To provide impartial hearings for parents or guardians who disagree with the identification, evaluation, or placement of student with disabilities. Decisions may be appealed to court. Office for Civil Rights does not enforce. Information taken from a handout written by Texas Education Agency.