Table 5-1. Children and students with disabilities served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled
more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
State By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons		 By
hearing
officer for
likely injury
> 10 days in
school year
Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
Alabama 50 25 1,919 1,735
Alaska 30 7 282 221
Arizona 452 x 825 608
Arkansas 22 x 438 350
California 319 x 319 61
Colorado 25 15 1,656 1,119
Connecticut x 16 1,571 1,453
Delaware 6 x 482 464
District of Columbia 26 x x x
Florida 58 x 9,679 9,679
Georgia 169 x 1,351 1,219
Hawaii x x 232 114
Idaho 25 5 43 24
Illinois 422 232 1,867 1,507
Indiana 496 x 1,572 1,112
Iowa 11 17 429 423
Kansas 91 22 478 413
Kentucky 10 x 305 265
Louisiana 285 x 982 918
Maine 65 22 87 48
Maryland 82 x 2,195 1,461
Massachusetts 18 30 789 508
Michigan 191 154 2,997 2,375
Minnesota 20 x 80 7
Mississippi 23 x 521 413
Missouri 232 x 1,351 1,127
Montana 33 x 92 62
Nebraska 27 x 581 471
Nevada 493 x 1,095 987
New Hampshire x x 220 204
New Jersey 43 x 1,216 1,164
New Mexico 913 x 527 469
New York 389 164 5,504 4,317
North Carolina 57 7 1,880 1,679
North Dakota 7 6 x x
Ohio 1,768 202 912 668
Oklahoma 359 x 1,338 687
Oregon 126 x 507 236
Pennsylvania 847 16 2,532 2,337
Rhode Island x x 486 472
South Carolina 289 26 1,750 1,445
South Dakota 11 x 70 61
Tennessee 127 40 496 305
Texas 3,135 146 5,732 5,092
Utah 372 50 853 587
Vermont x x 49 41
Virginia 61 x 4,933 3,898
Washington 626 x 1,689 1,105
West Virginia 10 x 925 910
Wisconsin 175 x 1,909 1,673
Wyoming x x 40 15
BIA schools 54 x 176 86
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 13,059 1,222 67,966 56,595
American Samoa x x x x
Guam 33 x 84 84
Northern Marianas x x x x
Puerto Rico x x x x
Virgin Islands x x 10 x
U.S. and outlying areas 13,095 1,222 68,066 56,683
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1a. Children and students with specific learning disabilities served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
State By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons		 By
hearing
officer for
likely injury
> 10 days in
school year
Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
Alabama 40 14 1,237 1,111
Alaska 16 5 168 123
Arizona 294 x 581 423
Arkansas 11 x 222 178
California 268 x 268 42
Colorado 14 x 680 441
Connecticut x 11 588 528
Delaware x x 271 262
District of Columbia 22 x x x
Florida 40 x 4,560 4,560
Georgia 52 x 392 365
Hawaii x x 113 48
Idaho 20 x 33 18
Illinois 228 107 908 708
Indiana 250 x 652 436
Iowa 9 11 233 229
Kansas 43 14 195 157
Kentucky x x 66 55
Louisiana 152 x 490 456
Maine 27 7 34 14
Maryland 22 x 936 589
Massachusetts 7 18 402 240
Michigan 103 80 1,542 1,203
Minnesota x x 22 x
Mississippi 20 x 375 291
Missouri 157 x 720 533
Montana 21 x 68 46
Nebraska 17 x 245 186
Nevada 367 x 780 709
New Hampshire x x 74 67
New Jersey 20 x 709 677
New Mexico 564 x 299 266
New York 211 108 2,585 1,868
North Carolina 5 x 390 320
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 868 46 414 306
Oklahoma 223 x 671 376
Oregon 92 x 274 127
Pennsylvania 528 8 1,526 1,411
Rhode Island x x 219 213
South Carolina 165 11 951 771
South Dakota 8 x 43 35
Tennessee 58 14 274 168
Texas 2,195 96 3,301 2,874
Utah 269 31 532 367
Vermont x x 17 12
Virginia 36 x 1,938 1,378
Washington 350 x 823 519
West Virginia 6 x 387 379
Wisconsin 77 x 616 514
Wyoming x x 22 7
BIA schools 40 x 108 49
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 7,929 602 32,956 26,657
American Samoa x x x x
Guam 27 x 73 73
Northern Marianas x x x x
Puerto Rico x x x x
Virgin Islands x x 5 x
U.S. and outlying areas 7,958 602 33,039 26,733
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1b. Children and students with speech or language impairments served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 95 90
Alaska x x 7 6
Arizona 5 x 17 11
Arkansas x x 23 20
California 5 x 5 x
Colorado x x 53 26
Connecticut x x 81 74
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x 473 473
Georgia 5 x 33 24
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x x x
Illinois x x 47 43
Indiana x x 7 5
Iowa x x 32 31
Kansas x x x x
Kentucky x x 9 8
Louisiana 10 x 33 31
Maine x x 6 x
Maryland x x 102 62
Massachusetts x x 25 11
Michigan x x 58 44
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x 21 19
Missouri 11 x 36 20
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x 27 18
Nevada x x 8 8
New Hampshire x x 19 18
New Jersey x x 14 14
New Mexico 98 x 51 47
New York x x 153 93
North Carolina x x 37 30
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 47 x 20 16
Oklahoma x x 27 17
Oregon x x 22 9
Pennsylvania 11 x 36 32
Rhode Island x x 16 15
South Carolina 6 x 37 37
South Dakota x x x x
Tennessee x 8 16 x
Texas 30 x 73 69
Utah 9 x 9 7
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 177 156
Washington 5 x 21 11
West Virginia x x 11 9
Wisconsin x x 17 11
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 286 28 1,972 1,631
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 286 28 1,972 1,631
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1c. Children and students with mental retardation served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 263 242
Alaska x x 8 8
Arizona 18 x 30 19
Arkansas x x 103 90
California x x x x
Colorado x x 76 65
Connecticut x x 44 43
Delaware x x 54 51
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida 6 x 916 916
Georgia 11 x 259 226
Hawaii x x 10 5
Idaho x x x x
Illinois 34 23 166 122
Indiana 42 x 224 156
Iowa x x 75 74
Kansas 8 x 61 57
Kentucky x x 74 62
Louisiana 30 x 119 113
Maine x x x x
Maryland x x 74 55
Massachusetts x x 72 51
Michigan 17 14 372 312
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x 42 32
Missouri 6 x 98 98
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x 67 58
Nevada x x 23 20
New Hampshire x x 7 7
New Jersey x x 22 22
New Mexico 16 x 16 15
New York 5 x 154 134
North Carolina x x 382 362
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 300 90 217 140
Oklahoma 31 x 156 54
Oregon x x 16 9
Pennsylvania 63 x 137 121
Rhode Island x x 9 9
South Carolina 28 8 270 212
South Dakota x x 6 6
Tennessee 35 8 56 48
Texas 41 x 156 148
Utah 15 5 19 11
Vermont x x x x
Virginia 6 x 438 395
Washington 19 x 56 43
West Virginia x x 180 179
Wisconsin 10 x 159 149
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x 5 x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 776 161 5,706 4,945
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 776 161 5,707 4,945
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1d. Children and students with emotional disturbance served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 184 164
Alaska 5 x 51 48
Arizona 102 x 139 110
Arkansas x x 14 9
California 26 x 26 9
Colorado x 7 606 430
Connecticut x x 478 457
Delaware x x 84 83
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida 9 x 3,266 3,266
Georgia 62 x 448 402
Hawaii x x 77 44
Idaho x x 5 x
Illinois 126 83 584 495
Indiana 150 x 586 434
Iowa x x 73 73
Kansas 13 x 99 90
Kentucky x x 97 87
Louisiana 40 x 169 165
Maine 16 x 20 15
Maryland 36 x 604 419
Massachusetts 6 7 204 149
Michigan 47 43 777 631
Minnesota 10 x 31 x
Mississippi x x 30 27
Missouri 29 x 299 299
Montana 8 x 15 10
Nebraska x x 131 114
Nevada 76 x 210 185
New Hampshire x x 63 59
New Jersey 8 x 232 224
New Mexico 119 x 87 76
New York 101 29 1,779 1,494
North Carolina 23 x 581 539
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 350 49 187 147
Oklahoma 65 x 293 164
Oregon 15 x 98 43
Pennsylvania 222 5 773 721
Rhode Island x x 123 120
South Carolina 63 6 362 307
South Dakota x x 12 11
Tennessee 17 x 63 40
Texas 517 33 1,498 1,378
Utah 47 5 218 150
Vermont x x 17 15
Virginia 12 x 1,265 1,047
Washington 93 x 309 217
West Virginia x x 201 198
Wisconsin 67 x 787 696
Wyoming x x 9 6
BIA schools 7 x 52 29
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 2,508 293 18,318 15,902
American Samoa x x x x
Guam x x 6 6
Northern Marianas x x x x
Puerto Rico x x x x
Virgin Islands x x x x
U.S. and outlying areas 2,511 293 18,328 15,909
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1e. Children and students with multiple disabilities served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 x x
Arizona x x x x
Arkansas x x x x
California x x x x
Colorado x x 19 12
Connecticut x x 17 15
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x x x
Georgia x x x x
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x x x
Illinois x 5 10 8
Indiana x x x x
Iowa x x x x
Kansas 6 x 39 36
Kentucky x x 15 15
Louisiana x x x x
Maine 6 x 7 x
Maryland x x x x
Massachusetts x x 17 13
Michigan x x x x
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x x x
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada x x x x
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey 9 x 163 156
New Mexico 7 x x x
New York 6 10 135 120
North Carolina x x 14 11
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 19 x x x
Oklahoma x x x 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 x x 7 7
Utah x x 23 17
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 34 25
Washington 5 x 15 14
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x x x
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 79 21 549 475
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 79 21 549 475
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1f. Children and students with hearing impairments served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 x x x x
Arizona x x 10 8
Arkansas x x x x
California x x x x
Colorado x x 10 7
Connecticut x x x x
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x 26 26
Georgia x x 6 6
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x x x
Illinois x x 8 6
Indiana x x 6 5
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 8 x
Massachusetts x x x x
Michigan x x 8 7
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x x x
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada x x x x
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x x x
New Mexico 5 x x x
New York x x 23 17
North Carolina x x 7 7
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 9 x x x
Oklahoma x x 7 x
Oregon x x x x
Pennsylvania x x 9 8
Rhode Island x x x x
South Carolina x x 9 6
South Dakota x x x x
Tennessee x x x x
Texas 11 x 19 17
Utah x x 5 x
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 10 7
Washington 5 x 12 7
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x 12 10
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 56 2 247 193
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 56 2 249 195
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1g. Children and students with orthopedic impairments served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 x x
Arizona x x x x
Arkansas x x x x
California x x x x
Colorado 6 x 196 126
Connecticut x x x x
Delaware x x 66 63
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x 8 8
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 45 30
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x 17 13
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada x x x x
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x x x
New Mexico x x x x
New York x x x x
North Carolina x x x x
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 7 x x x
Oklahoma x x x x
Oregon x x x x
Pennsylvania x x x x
Rhode Island x x x x
South Carolina x x 5 x
South Dakota x x x x
Tennessee x x x x
Texas 6 x 6 6
Utah x x x x
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x x x
Washington x x 11 x
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x x x
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 36 3 393 284
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 36 3 393 284
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1h. Children and students with other health impairments served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 122 110
Alaska 7 x 37 26
Arizona 25 x 34 27
Arkansas 6 x 74 51
California 14 x 14 7
Colorado x x x x
Connecticut x x 344 319
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x 394 394
Georgia 39 x 206 189
Hawaii x x 26 13
Idaho x x x x
Illinois 19 12 122 104
Indiana 40 x 64 52
Iowa x x x x
Kansas 20 x 79 69
Kentucky x x 38 33
Louisiana 50 x 157 140
Maine 13 5 18 12
Maryland 18 x 403 283
Massachusetts x x 45 31
Michigan 15 14 164 125
Minnesota 6 x 13 x
Mississippi x x 42 36
Missouri 26 x 167 154
Montana x x 7 x
Nebraska x x 95 84
Nevada 32 x 61 52
New Hampshire x x 55 52
New Jersey 5 x 65 62
New Mexico 85 x 40 38
New York 58 13 642 566
North Carolina 25 x 447 390
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 153 15 61 50
Oklahoma 28 x 168 60
Oregon 15 x 85 42
Pennsylvania 18 x 42 38
Rhode Island x x 114 111
South Carolina 24 x 108 104
South Dakota x x 8 8
Tennessee 14 7 80 43
Texas 311 13 646 568
Utah 16 x 32 23
Vermont x x 5 5
Virginia x x 1,003 829
Washington 136 x 413 272
West Virginia x x 138 137
Wisconsin 15 x 303 281
Wyoming x x 8 x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 1,264 102 7,194 6,002
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 1,268 102 7,198 6,005
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1i. Children and students with visual impairments served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 x x
Arizona x x 8 6
Arkansas x x x x
California x x x x
Colorado x x x x
Connecticut x x 5 x
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x 7 7
Georgia x x x x
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x x x
Illinois x x x x
Indiana x x 7 5
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 5 x
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x x x
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada x x x x
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x x x
New Mexico x x x x
New York x x 5 5
North Carolina x x x x
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 5 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 x x 9 9
Utah x x x x
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 22 21
Washington x x x x
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x x x
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 22 4 104 88
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 22 4 104 88
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1j. Children and students with autism served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 x x
Arizona x x x x
Arkansas x x x x
California x x x x
Colorado x x x x
Connecticut x x x x
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x 9 9
Georgia x x x x
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x x x
Illinois x x 8 8
Indiana 5 x 14 12
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 22 16
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x x x
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada x x x x
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x x x
New Mexico x x x x
New York x x 7 6
North Carolina x x 11 11
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio 6 x x x
Oklahoma x x x x
Oregon x x 6 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 7 x x x
Utah 10 x 10 7
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 12 10
Washington x x 11 7
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x 6 5
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 38 2 166 133
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 38 2 166 133
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1k. Children and students with deaf-blindness served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 x x
Arizona x x x x
Arkansas x x x x
California x x x x
Colorado x x x x
Connecticut x x x x
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x x x
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 59 45
Massachusetts x x x x
Michigan x x x x
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x x x
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada x x x x
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x x x
New Mexico x x x x
New York x x x x
North Carolina x x x x
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio x x x x
Oklahoma x x x 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 x x x x
Utah x x x x
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x x x
Washington x x x x
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x x x
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 2 0 80 62
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 2 0 80 62
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1l. Children and students with traumatic brain injury served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESª Suspension/expulsionb
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 x x x x
Arizona x x x x
Arkansas x x x x
California x x x x
Colorado x x 12 9
Connecticut x x x x
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x 13 13
Georgia x x x x
Hawaii x x x x
Idaho x x x x
Illinois x x 5 x
Indiana x x 7 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 7 5
Massachusetts x x 12 8
Michigan x x x x
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x x x
Missouri x x x x
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada x x x x
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x 6 5
New Mexico x x x x
New York x x 12 7
North Carolina x x x x
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio x x x x
Oklahoma x x x 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 10 x 13 12
Utah x x x x
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 9 6
Washington x x 8 x
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x 5 x
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 36 1 162 125
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 36 1 162 125
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
bChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 5-1m. Children and students with developmental delayª served under IDEA, Part B,
unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, by type of removal and state: 2004-05
  Removed to an IAESb Suspension/expulsionc
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 x x
Arizona x x x x
Arkansas x x x x
California x x x x
Colorado x x x x
Connecticut x x 5 5
Delaware x x x x
District of Columbia x x x x
Florida x x 7 7
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 5 x
Maine x x x x
Maryland x x x x
Massachusetts x x x x
Michigan x x x x
Minnesota x x x x
Mississippi x x 6 x
Missouri x x x x
Montana x x x x
Nebraska x x x x
Nevada x x x x
New Hampshire x x x x
New Jersey x x x x
New Mexico 15 x 28 23
New York x x x x
North Carolina x x 5 5
North Dakota x x x x
Ohio x x x x
Oklahoma x x 5 5
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 x x x x
Utah x x x x
Vermont x x x x
Virginia x x 24 23
Washington x x 8 6
West Virginia x x x x
Wisconsin x x x x
Wyoming x x x x
BIA schools x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 27 3 119 98
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 27 3 119 98
--------------------
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB# 1820-0621:
"Children with Disabilities Unilaterally Removed or Suspended/Expelled for More Than 10 Days," 2004-05.
Data updated as of July 17, 2006.
 
Note:  See Part B Discipline Data Notes in appendix B for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
ªDevelopmental delay is applicable only to children ages 3 through 9.
 
bIAES is an interim alternative educational setting.
 
cChildren 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).
 
x = Data Suppressed.