18 MAC Pt. 18, R. 4.3
Special Education: Initial Evaluation
Cite as 18 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 18, R. 4.3
Special Education: Initial Evaluation
The Mississippi Department of Human Services, Division of Youth Services, will provide a
comprehensive evaluation to determine eligibility for special education services for all students
suspected of having a disability.
Source: Miss. Code Ann. ยง43-27-29 Rule
4.4 Special Education: Child Find
The Mississippi Department of Human Services, Division of Youth Services will ensure that all
students within its jurisdiction suspected of having a disability are identified and evaluated for
special education and related services. These requirements apply to highly mobile children with
disabilities and children who are suspected of having a disability and may be in need of special
education though they are advancing from grade to grade.