Only 21 states received the “meets requirements” designation for the 2017-2018 school year. Texas received the “needs assistance” designation for IDEA Part C for the 2017-2018 school year as well as the 2016-2017 school year. See links below to see the 2018 & 2019 Determination Letters On State Implementation of IDEA.
2017-2018 School Year
IDEA Part C (ages 3-21)-needs assistance
IDEA Part B (ages birth-2)-meets requirements
2016-2017 School Year
IDEA Part C (ages 3-21)-needs assistance
IDEA Part B (ages birth-2)-meets requirements
Most States Failing To Meet Requirements Under IDEA
2019 Determination Letters On State Implementation of IDEA
https://www2.ed.gov/fund/data/report/idea/ideafactsheet-determinations-2019.pdf
2018 Determination Letters On State Implementation of IDEA
https://www2.ed.gov/fund/data/report/idea/ideafactsheet-determinations-2018.pdf