In 2021, around 66.5 percent of disabled students in the United States who were covered by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) attended regular schools for 80 percent of the full school time or more. About 2.4 percent of disabled students were in separate public and private schools for students with disabilities.
Share of disabled 6 to 21 year olds served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the United States in 2021, by educational environment
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law that regulates the deliverance of services to children with disabilities throughout the United States.
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NCES. (February 28, 2023). Share of disabled 6 to 21 year olds served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the United States in 2021, by educational environment [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236351/disabled-youths-in-us-by-learning-environment/
NCES. "Share of disabled 6 to 21 year olds served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the United States in 2021, by educational environment." Chart. February 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236351/disabled-youths-in-us-by-learning-environment/
NCES. (2023). Share of disabled 6 to 21 year olds served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the United States in 2021, by educational environment. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236351/disabled-youths-in-us-by-learning-environment/
NCES. "Share of Disabled 6 to 21 Year Olds Served under The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (Idea) in The United States in 2021, by Educational Environment." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236351/disabled-youths-in-us-by-learning-environment/
NCES, Share of disabled 6 to 21 year olds served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the United States in 2021, by educational environment Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236351/disabled-youths-in-us-by-learning-environment/ (last visited September 18, 2024)
Share of disabled 6 to 21 year olds served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in the United States in 2021, by educational environment [Graph], NCES, February 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/236351/disabled-youths-in-us-by-learning-environment/