A developmental screener must measure the child's cognition, fine and gross motor skills, speech and language, and social-emotional development. The procedures must include at least:
a parent report of the child's functioning history in skills development, emotional status, and behavior status; and
direct observation of the child's functioning. Standardized developmental screening instruments approved by the Department of Education must be used. They must contain norms for the age range tested and written procedures for administration, scoring, and interpretation.
MS s 123.703
L 1995 1Sp3 art 16 s 13; L 2003 c 130 s 12
October 8, 2007
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes