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IDEA Section 618 State Part B Child Count and Educational Environments

Published by Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) | Department of Education | Catalog Last Checked: May 08, 2026 at 08:15 PM | Dataset Last Updated: February 05, 2026 at 07:51 PM
Part B of *IDEA* provides funds to states to assist them in providing free appropriate public education (FAPE) to children ages three through 21 with disabilities who are in need of special education and related services. #Child Count and Educational Environments

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modified 2026-02-05T19:51:13.957684
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title IDEA Section 618 State Part B Child Count and Educational Environments

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