The California Department of Education, Special Education Division has issued the following requirements for the DRDP assessment of children with IFSPs and IEPs:
- Children will continue to be assessed with the Interim DRDP for Special Ed through the spring of 2022
- To be included in the spring assessment, children must have a signed IFSP in a local education agency (LEA) or a signed preschool IEP; and they must begin special education services before April 1, 2022
Download the "Supplemental Guidance for Special Education on Using the DRDP during the COVID-19 Pandemic" for a summary of the requirements, key considerations, and recommended practices.
These important resources for completing the assessment are also available at DRAccess.org/interimDRDP
- Interim DRDP for Special Ed/Preschool Information Page and Rating Record (use with preschool children with IEPs)
- Interim DRDP for Special Ed/Infant-Toddler Information Page and Rating Record (use with infants and toddlers with IFSPs)
Questions? Contact us at info@draccess.org or 1-800-673-9220
