Table 5-3a. American Indian/Alaska Native children and youth with disabilities served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons		 By
hearing
officer for
likely injury
> 10 days in
school year
Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
Alabama x x 5 5
Alaska 6 x 103 90
Arizona 90 x 140 120
Arkansas x x x x
California 9 x 9 x
Colorado x x 26 15
Connecticut x x x x
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia - - - -
Florida x x 27 27
Georgia x x x x
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x x x
Illinois x x x x
Indiana x x x x
Iowa x x x x
Kansas x x x x
Kentucky x x x x
Louisiana x x x x
Maine x x x x
Maryland x x x x
Massachusetts x x x x
Michigan x x 30 25
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x 8 x
Montana 18 x 37 26
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada 14 x 10 8
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x x x
New Mexico 246 x 106 97
New York x x 36 31
North Carolina 38 17 96 68
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio x x x x
Oklahoma 63 x 182 110
Oregon x x 21 13
Pennsylvania x x x x
Rhode Island x x x x
South Carolina x x x x
South Dakota x x 29 22
Tennessee x x x x
Texas 13 x 17 15
Utah 8 x 13 9
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 15 14
Washington 46 x 116 66
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x 68 56
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x 68 47
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 640 28 1,276 960
American Samoa x x x x
Guam x x x x
Northern Marianas x x x x
Puerto Rico x x x x
Virgin Islands x x x x
U.S. and outlying areas 640 28 1,276 960

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Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS),
"Report of children with disabilities unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled for more than 10 days," 2003-04.
Data updated as of July 30, 2005.
 
Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

- = Data not available.

x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-3b. Asian/Pacific Islander children and youth with disabilities served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons		 By
hearing
officer for
likely injury
> 10 days in
school year
Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
Alabama x x x x
Alaska x x 13 12
Arizona x x x x
Arkansas x x x x
California 15 x 15 x
Colorado x x 6 6
Connecticut x x x x
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia - - - -
Florida x x 190 189
Georgia x x x x
Hawaii x x 112 21
Idaho x x x x
Illinois x x x x
Indiana x x x x
Iowa x x x x
Kansas x x x x
Kentucky x x x x
Louisiana x x x x
Maine x x x x
Maryland x x x x
Massachusetts x x x x
Michigan x x 19 14
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x 6 x
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada 14 x 11 9
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x x x
New Mexico x x x x
New York x x 14 12
North Carolina x x 10 9
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio x x x x
Oklahoma x x 5 x
Oregon x x x x
Pennsylvania x x x x
Rhode Island x x x x
South Carolina x x x x
South Dakota x x x x
Tennessee x x x x
Texas 13 x 13 11
Utah 5 x 15 10
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 21 13
Washington 28 x 62 40
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x 11 9
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 121 5 610 431
American Samoa x x x x
Guam x x 94 94
Northern Marianas x x x x
Puerto Rico x x x x
Virgin Islands x x x x
U.S. and outlying areas 144 5 706 526

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Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS),
"Report of children with disabilities unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled for more than 10 days," 2003-04.
Data updated as of July 30, 2005.
 
Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

- = Data not available.

x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-3c. Black (not Hispanic) children and youth with disabilities served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons		 By
hearing
officer for
likely injury
> 10 days in
school year
Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
Alabama x 15 750 737
Alaska x x 65 56
Arizona x x x x
Arkansas 11 x 278 242
California 36 x 36 9
Colorado x x 344 245
Connecticut x x 245 206
Delaware 6 x 292 285
District of Columbia - - - -
Florida 8 x 2,194 2,187
Georgia 49 x 1,066 1,027
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x x x
Illinois 108 59 993 857
Indiana 72 x 408 321
Iowa x x 177 177
Kansas 19 5 235 214
Kentucky x x 159 156
Louisiana 186 x 874 796
Maine x x x x
Maryland 52 5 1,924 1,030
Massachusetts 6 x 378 314
Michigan 119 18 934 736
Minnesota x x 8 6
Mississippi 18 x 1,232 624
Missouri 70 x 650 583
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x 262 253
Nevada 120 x 447 383
New Hampshire x x 10 10
New Jersey 19 x 535 524
New Mexico x x x x
New York 129 133 1,903 1,545
North Carolina 431 70 3,915 3,317
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 348 67 974 916
Oklahoma 53 x 522 335
Oregon 9 x x x
Pennsylvania 675 x 1,452 1,416
Rhode Island x x 54 53
South Carolina 200 17 1,482 890
South Dakota x x x x
Tennessee 35 24 274 157
Texas 453 48 2,140 1,932
Utah 8 x 21 14
Vermont x x x x
Virginia 20 x 2,784 2,391
Washington 97 x 276 169
West Virginia x x 108 107
Wisconsin 59 x 907 879
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 3,497 469 31,421 26,167
American Samoa x x x x
Guam x x x x
Northern Marianas x x x x
Puerto Rico x x x x
Virgin Islands x x x x
U.S. and outlying areas 3,497 469 31,433 26,175

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Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS),
"Report of children with disabilities unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled for more than 10 days," 2003-04.
Data updated as of July 30, 2005.
 
Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

- = Data not available.

x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-3d. Hispanic children and youth with disabilities served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons		 By
hearing
officer for
likely injury
> 10 days in
school year
Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
Alabama x x x x
Alaska x x 9 7
Arizona 164 x 239 163
Arkansas x x x x
California 160 x 160 44
Colorado x x 453 329
Connecticut x x 220 191
Delaware x x 24 24
District of Columbia - - - -
Florida 8 x 1,996 1,989
Georgia 17 x 32 32
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x 12 6
Illinois 48 17 177 127
Indiana 19 x 43 30
Iowa x x 23 23
Kansas x 6 60 48
Kentucky x x x x
Louisiana 5 x 10 8
Maine x x x x
Maryland 8 x 77 42
Massachusetts x x 501 391
Michigan 14 x 129 101
Minnesota x x 8 x
Mississippi x x 9 x
Missouri x x 22 16
Montana x x x x
Nebraska 8 x 56 35
Nevada 104 x 212 171
New Hampshire x x 5 x
New Jersey 9 x 200 192
New Mexico 506 x 410 386
New York 45 19 524 431
North Carolina x x 153 136
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 26 5 57 50
Oklahoma x x 110 x
Oregon 13 x 73 28
Pennsylvania 223 x 504 492
Rhode Island x x 88 82
South Carolina 6 x 33 29
South Dakota x x x x
Tennessee x x x x
Texas 1,788 58 2,130 1,825
Utah 58 17 168 116
Vermont x x x x
Virginia 10 x 166 95
Washington 104 x 271 181
West Virginia x x 6 6
Wisconsin 15 x 145 129
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 3,473 133 9,540 8,043
American Samoa x x x x
Guam x x x x
Northern Marianas x x x x
Puerto Rico x x x x
Virgin Islands x x x x
U.S. and outlying areas 3,473 133 9,549 8,049

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Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS),
"Report of children with disabilities unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled for more than 10 days," 2003-04.
Data updated as of July 30, 2005.
 
Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

- = Data not available.

x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-3e. White (not Hispanic) children and youth with disabilities served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons		 By
hearing
officer for
likely injury
> 10 days in
school year
Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
Alabama 19 x 248 242
Alaska 10 x 115 94
Arizona 219 x 221 139
Arkansas 10 x 188 119
California 102 x 102 27
Colorado 27 7 467 304
Connecticut 5 x 240 180
Delaware x x 102 98
District of Columbia - - - -
Florida 18 x 4,576 4,559
Georgia 82 x 328 301
Hawaii x x 17 x
Idaho 15 x 36 18
Illinois 200 50 586 469
Indiana 417 x 1,100 788
Iowa 9 x 302 292
Kansas 67 16 237 182
Kentucky x x 240 190
Louisiana 88 x 283 260
Maine 100 x 113 x
Maryland x x 630 443
Massachusetts 11 5 830 690
Michigan 182 67 1,404 1,023
Minnesota x x 35 16
Mississippi x x 562 260
Missouri 176 x 729 686
Montana 28 x 32 16
Nebraska 37 x 311 198
Nevada 240 x 336 260
New Hampshire x x 199 187
New Jersey 19 x 582 556
New Mexico 227 x 178 171
New York 245 44 1,605 1,389
North Carolina 328 37 1,472 1,172
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 1,526 55 1,360 1,276
Oklahoma 183 x 703 359
Oregon 115 17 314 152
Pennsylvania 501 7 922 817
Rhode Island 5 x 271 268
South Carolina 129 x 556 381
South Dakota x x 19 17
Tennessee 88 18 261 173
Texas 1,024 82 1,041 846
Utah 337 36 821 567
Vermont x x 46 38
Virginia 43 x 1,756 1,362
Washington 539 x 1,092 710
West Virginia 12 x 837 817
Wisconsin 107 x 678 481
Wyoming x x 22 17
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 7,521 483 29,108 23,663
American Samoa x x x x
Guam x x x x
Northern Marianas x x x x
Puerto Rico x x x x
Virgin Islands x x x x
U.S. and outlying areas 7,521 483 29,110 23,665

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Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS),
"Report of children with disabilities unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled for more than 10 days," 2003-04.
Data updated as of July 30, 2005.
 
Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

- = Data not available.

x = Data Suppressed.