Regulation & law · 09/12/1999Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Special Education Personnel Preparation to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities

The U.S. Secretary establishes new regulations to improve services and results for children with disabilities, implementing changes to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that require scholarship recipients to provide special education services for two years after receiving funding. The regulations also outline procedures for repayment of scholarship costs and exemptions from service obligations.