The purpose of Child Find is to locate, identify and evaluate children with disabilities from birth to 21 years of age for their possible need of special education and related services. Child Find is a free referral and information service available through local education agencies and Region 9 ESC.
The Legal Framework for the Child-Centered Special Education Process (Federal and State Requirements)
State Performance Plan (SPP) Indicator 11 measures the percentage of children who were evaluated within the state established timeline after receiving informed, written parental consent to evaluate.