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Stearns, Marian; And Others – 1977
The report discusses issues regarding the validation of the child count data prepared by states to comply with P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. It also proposes a validation procedure to assure the accuracy of the counts. The validatiion process is conceptualized, and steps in conducting an adequate state census are…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal State Relationship, Handicap Identification
Stanford Research Inst., Menlo Park, CA. – 1977
The handbook is designed to help state education agency (SEA), personnel make an accurate count of those handicapped children aged 3 to 21 years who are receiving special education and related services in their state. The child count procedures suggested are based on a study of accepted census practices and on the experiences of a number of SEAs…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Census Figures, Data Collection, Demography
