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005.18.6-6.08. Additional Procedures for Evaluating Children with Emotional Disturbance.

AR ADC 005.18.6-6.08Arkansas Administrative Code

West's Arkansas Administrative Code
Title 005. Department of Education
Division 18. Special Education and Related Services
Rule 6. Evaluation - Eligibility Criteria
Ark. Admin. Code 005.18.6-6.08
005.18.6-6.08. Additional Procedures for Evaluating Children with Emotional Disturbance.
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6.08.1 For students suspected of having emotional disturbance, a clinical diagnosis must be made by either a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist. A clinical diagnosis alone does not qualify a student to receive special education services.
6.08.2 The evaluation committee shall determine the adverse affect on educational performance of the emotional disturbance and the corresponding need for special education and related services. Decisions related to the need for special education services are the responsibility of the evaluation committee.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 005.18.6-6.08, AR ADC 005.18.6-6.08
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