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The Guide to Special Education in Maine

Chapter 3: Referrals and Evaluations

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Letter of Intent to Obtain an Independent Educational Evaluation

Today's date (month, day, year)

Your name and address
Your phone number

(Name of Director), Director of Special Education
Name of School
Address

Dear (Name of Director),

My child, (child's name), is presently enrolled in (name of school) in the (grade).

I am writing to let you know that I disagree with the (date) Educational Evaluation provided by the district for the following reasons:

 

 

I will be obtaining an Independent Educational Evaluation at public expense.

Choose which statement applies to your situation:

  • I need information about qualified evaluators and appropriate fees.
  • The Independent Educational Evaluation will be performed by (name of evaluator) or give qualifications/credentials of possible evaluator].

Please contact me if you wish to discuss this matter. Thank you.

Sincerely,

(Your name)
cc. Superintendent

remember Be sure to make a copy for your own records.
 

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