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National Center for Special Education Research


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

Table E-46.  Number and percentage of states that conducted further evaluation of specific areas where statewide systemic noncompliance was found, by entity conducting the evaluation: 2004-05

Entity conducting evaluation Percent of
Number of states All states [N=51] States that evaluated [n=35]
Did not conduct further evaluation 16 31
State 18 35 51
Advisory group or steering committee 1 2 3
Independent external evaluator 1 2 3
Monitoring unit self-evaluated 3 6 9
Other entity conducted evaluation 12 24 34
Not applicable.
NOTE: Percentages may not sum to totals because of rounding.
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.