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National Center for Special Education Research


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

Table E-42.  Number and percentage of states with specific information available for monitoring and improvement planning, by information source: 2004-05

Information source Number of states Percent of all states [N=51]
Complaints 38 75
Mediations 21 41
Due process hearings 24 47
Compliance findings 40 78
Corrective actions 42 82
Local improvement plans 41 80
NOTE: States could select more than one information source, therefore, the Percent column 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 C Monitoring Evaluation Questionnaire.