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Verification Guidelines for Children with Disabilities. Technical Assistance Document Nebraska Department of Education Special Education Department September 2008. ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT. Introduction Three Part Eligibility Requirement Meet verification criteria (92 NAC 51.006)
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Verification Guidelines for Children with Disabilities Technical Assistance Document Nebraska Department of Education Special Education Department September 2008
ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT • Introduction • Three Part Eligibility Requirement • Meet verification criteria (92 NAC 51.006) • Documentation: Adverse effect on educational or developmental performance • Determination: Need for Special Education Services
ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT • State Definition • Severe Orthopedic Impairment that adversely affects the child’s educational or developmental performance • Examples of diseases or disorders that may affect the child’s educational or developmental performance
ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT • Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team Composition • Parent Involvement • Verification Guidelines • Educational Evaluation and Assessments
ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT • Procedures to Determine Adverse Effect on Educational or Developmental Performance • Factors to consider • Achievement Considerations • Expressive or receptive language development • Academic or Vocational Performance
ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT • Related Definitions • Frequently Asked Questions • References and Resources
ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT Special Education Office Nebraska Department of Education Telephone: 402-471-2471 Web Address: www.neb.state.ne.us/SPED/sped/html