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What is a special education evaluation?

Understood Explains

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The Importance of Having the Right Vocabulary in an Evaluation Process

Julian Zelizer: It's very important for folks to know that most commonly schools are doing some interventions and doing some supports of children before they go into the evaluation process. He says parents need to understand that at any point during their school experience, they have the right to request an evaluation. Zelizer: In Pennsylvania, we use the term evaluation. I know that in other states, they use different terminology. And so making sure that you get yourself acclimated with the vocabulary is incredibly important.

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