IDEA requires that an eligibility reevaluation occur every five ...

[nmorano1]

IDEA requires that an eligibility reevaluation occur every five years, and it is required to be comprehensive.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Sensory problems should be considered prior to full assessment of a student.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

[jsm54321]

Answer to Question 1

False
Explanation: IDEA requires reevaluations to be completed every three years. 2004 regulations indicate that such reevaluations do not need to be comprehensive.

Answer to Question 2

True
Explanation: Ruling out any sensory acuity problems is one of the first steps when assessing a student for special education programming. It is important to do so and refer to or consult with medical personnel if physical problems are suspected prior to embarking on a full psychoeducational evaluation.

[nmorano1]

Thank you!

[jsm54321]

Happy to help