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OSEP Fast Facts: Students Identified With Traumatic Brain Injury

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023

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OSEP Fast Facts: Educational Environments of School Aged Children with Disabilities

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022

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Hand In Hand for OSEP Fast Facts: Race and Ethnicity of Children with Disabilities Served under IDEA Part B

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021

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OSEP Fast Facts: Race and Ethnicity of Children with Disabilities Served under IDEA Part B

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Hand In Hand for OSEP Fast Facts: School Aged Children 5 (in kindergarten) Through 21 Served Under Part B, of the IDEA

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021

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OSEP Fast Facts: School Aged Children 5 (in Kindergarten) Through 21 Served Under Part B, of the IDEA

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OSEP Fast Facts: Part B Personnel

April 13, 2021April 14, 2021

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OSEP Fast Facts: Release of the 2018-19/2019 IDEA Section 618 Data

April 13, 2021April 14, 2021

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OSEP Fast Facts: Asian Children with Disabilities

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020

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OSEP Fast Facts: Hispanic and/or Latino Children with Disabilities

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OSEP Fast Facts: IDEA 45th Anniversary

November 23, 2020May 26, 2023

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OSEP Fast Facts: Children 3 through 5 Served under Part B, Section 619 of the IDEA

October 16, 2020

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