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2003 Annual State Report on Special Education
Performance.
Percentage of students ages 6-21
recieving special education services in Illinois.
Since 2001, the four highest incidence disabilities have stayed
the same or seen a decrease as a percentage of all students recieving special education services, while Other Health Impairment
and Autism have shown an increase.
Percentage of students ages 6-21
recieving special education services in Illinois in all disablities categories in the past three years.
*Source: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education
Programs (OSEP). OSEP provides these percentages for students ages 6-17.
The percentage of Illinois students recieving special education services has increased slightly
since 2001 and continues to be higher than the national percentage.
Money spent per pupil for special
education services.
*Special Education Expenditure Project
Special Education expenditures per special education pupil have increased by annual rates of
10.4%, 8.3%, and 7.1% from 2000 to 2003.
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