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National Center for Special Education Research


Characteristics of States Monitoring and Improvement Practices
NCSER 2008-3008
October 2007

Table D-32b.  Number and percentage of states whose electronic database of individual child records included IEPs/IFSPs for various age groups, by child age group and availability: School year 2004-05

Child age group and availability Percent of
Number of states All states [N=51] States with electronic database of child records [n=26]
No electronic database of individual child records 25 49
Age birth through 2
Records included IEPs/IFSPs for all LEAs 3 6 12
Records included IEPs/IFSPs for some LEAs 3 6 12
No records included IEPs/IFSPs for this age group 22 43 85
Age 3 through 5
Records included IEPs/IFSPs for all LEAs 10 20 38
Records included IEPs/IFSPs for some LEAs 6 12 23
No records included IEPs/IFSPs for this age group 16 31 62
Age 6 through 18
Records included IEPs/IFSPs for all LEAs 11 22 42
Records included IEPs/IFSPs for some LEAs 6 12 23
No records included IEPs/IFSPs for this age group 15 29 58
Age 19 through 21
Records included IEPs/IFSPs for all LEAs 11 22 42
Records included IEPs/IFSPs for some LEAs 6 12 23
No records included IEPs/IFSPs for this age group 15 29 58
Not applicable.
NOTE: Some states selected the some LEAs response option and the all LEAs response option, therefore, the Percent columns will not sum to 100.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Special Education Research, Evaluation of States' Monitoring and Improvement Practices Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Part B Monitoring Evaluation Questionnaire.