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The chart shows the percent of all school age students ages 5-21 served under IDEA Part B by educational environment 2018-2023. Data also provided in the text.

New LRE data for an old school year

LRE data is always like looking in a rear view mirror. The best we can do is that in March each year the Department of Education publishes the data for the previous school year. That means that in March this year 2024 we got access to the data for the 2022-2023 school year.

Data Update

Karen Cull

Aug 4, 20241 min read

What is LRE Data?

IDEA mandates that children with disabilities are placed in the “least restrictive environment (LRE)".

Data Update

Karen Cull

Nov 27, 20237 min read