34 C.F.R. § 300.15

Evaluation

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Evaluation means procedures used in accordance with §§ 300.304 through 300.311 to determine whether a child has a disability and the nature and extent of the special education and related services that the child needs.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1414(a) (c))

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 11 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2008–2025 · leading case: Doe ex rel. Doe v. East Lyme Bd. of Educ., 262 F. Supp. 3d 11 (D. Conn. 2017).

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Doe ex rel. Doe v. East Lyme Bd. of Educ., 262 F. Supp. 3d 11 (D. Conn. 2017). · cites it 3× “) Defendant asserts that “[a]ccording to 34 CFR 300.15, ‘qualified’ means ‘that a person has met [the state educational agency’s] approved or recognized certification, licensing, registration or other comparable requirements that apply to the area in which he or she is providing…”

Harris v. Dist. of Columbia, 561 F. Supp. 2d 63 (D.D.C. 2008). “” 34 C.F.R. § 300.15 . Evaluations must take into account a holistic perspective of the child’s needs, and the evaluating agency accordingly is compelled to “use technically sound instruments that may assess the relative contribution of cognitive and behavioral factors, in…”

D.S. by & Through M.S. v. Trumbull Bd. of Educ., 357 F. Supp. 3d 166 (D. Conn. 2019). · cites it 2× “" 34 C.F.R. § 300.15 . At a minimum, a school district must conduct a comprehensive reevaluation at least once every three years (known as a "triennial evaluation") unless the parents and school agree that such a reevaluation is not necessary.”

W. v. Poudre Sch. Dist. R-1, 94 F.4th 1176 (10th Cir. 2024). “” Parents’ Reply at 25–26 (emphasis added); see also 34 C.F.R. § 300.15 (defining an evaluation as “procedures used .”

Cynthia K. v. Portsmouth Sch. Dep't, 2020 DNH 092 (D.N.H. 2020). “” 34 C.F.R. § 300.15 . Sections 300.304 and 300.”

Herrion, Sr. v. Dist. of Columbia (D.D.C. 2023). · cites it 3× “” 34 C.F.R. § 300.15 . Section 300.304 further specifies that, “[i]n conducting [an] evaluation, the public agency must—” (1) Use a variety of assessment tools and strategies to gather relevant functional, developmental, and academic information about the child, including…”

Doe v. East Lyme Bd. Of Educ. (D. Conn. 2020). · cites it 3× “) Defendant asserts that “[a]ccording to 34 CFR 300.15, ‘qualified’ means ‘that a person has met [the state educational agency’s] approved or recognized certification, licensing, registration or other comparable requirements that apply to the area in which he or she is providing…”

Wade v. Boulder Valley Sch. Dist. (D. Colo. 2019). · cites it 2× “” 34 C.F.R. § 300.15 ; see also Colo. Code Regs.”

K. v. Portsmouth Sch. Dep't (D.N.H. 2020). “” 34 C.F.R. § 300.15 . Sections 300.304 and 300.”

Panicacci v. West Ada Sch. Dist. No. 2 (D. Idaho 2025). “See 22 34 C.F.R. § 300.15 (“Evaluation means procedures used in 23 accordance with §§ 300.”

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