Section 795.20  Responsibility of Seeking Out and Identifying Students Needing Special Program

a)         Each School shall be responsible for actively seeking out and identifying students enrolled in the School, including those with additional disabilities, as listed in 89 Ill. Adm. Code 765.10(d), who may need special education programs and services beyond those included in the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or provided by the basic special education program of the School. Procedures developed to fulfill this responsibility shall include, but not be limited to:

1)         Hearing and vision screening at regular intervals during the student's school career.

2)         Speech and language screening of each student upon initial enrollment in a School.

b)         Procedures may include coordination with local service agencies and existing parent or guardian groups.

(Source:  Amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 8748, effective June 11, 2013)