- (1) Applicant. A county or city board of education.
- (2) Catastrophic. Those cases where special education and related services which are required for a particular child are unduly expensive, extraordinary and/or beyond the routine and reasonable special education and related services provided by the local education agency.
- (3) Children or youth with disabilities. See Exceptional children, Alabama Administrative Code r. 290-080-092-.02(4) below.
- (4) Exceptional children. Those children and youth with disabilities determined eligible for special education and related services under existing federal and Alabama state laws, rules, regulations and policies governing special education.
- (5) Grantee. Local county or city board of education in the State of Alabama.
- (6) Ineligible student. Student who does not meet eligibility requirement(s) in Alabama Administrative Code r. 290-080-092-.02(4); dies or otherwise leaves the jurisdiction of the grantee.
- (7) Local Education Agency (LEA). A county or city board of education in the State of Alabama.
- (8) Local Superintendent. The Alabama county superintendent of education or the city superintendent of schools.
- (9) Special educational services. Services related to instruction of exceptional children with disabilities.
- (10) Student with disabilities. See Exceptional children, Alabama Administrative Code r. 290-080-092-.02(4)
Author: Dr. Coleman Kenneth Wilson, Mr. William J. Rutherford
Statutory Authority: 1991 Ala. Acts 91-594 and 91-824.
History: New March 12, 1992 effective April 20, 1992.