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Special Education Data
Retiring Delay Code 61
Delay Code 61 - "COVID-19 School Closure" will be retired effective with the 2022-2023 School Year. For further details please read the Retiring Delay Code 61 Communication.
State of Colorado Special Education Data
Section 618 of IDEA requires states to report to the Secretary of Education and the public on the equity of services provided under IDEA for various subgroups. The data reports below summarize Colorado’s annual data submissions to the Secretary of Education:
Exiting Special Education
Participation and Achievement in the State Assessments
Maintenance of Effort (MOE) and Coordinated Early Intervention Services (CEIS)
To learn about Colorado's special education data in comparison to other states or nations, please visit IDEA Data Center's Interactive Public Reporting Engine (will open a new webpage)
Administrative Units Special Education Data
Some of the state-level special education data posted above are disaggregated at the Administrative Unit level:
Child Count and Educational Environment
Disciplinary Removals of Children with Disabilities
Exiting Special Education
Students with Disabilities Compared to Total Enrollment
The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) publicly reports data in a number of topic areas. Data that is not publicly available may be requested by the process delineated on the CDE Data Requests webpage.
For more information, contact:
Orla Bolger
Supervisor, Data and Monitoring Liaison
Email Orla Bolger
Phone: (720) 921-0524
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