50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

Perc

enta

gePennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time

All Disability Categories

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40% of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Autism

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Emotional Disturbance

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Deaf-Blindness

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Hearing Impairment Including Deafness

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Mental Retardation

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Multiple Disabilities

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Other Health Impairment

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Orthopedic Impairment

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Specific Learning Disability

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Speech or Language Impairment

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Traumatic Brain Injury

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over TimePrimary Disability - Visual Impairment Including Blindness

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside the Regular Class 80% or More of the Day

Special Education Inside the Regular Class No More Than 79% of the Day and No Less Than 40%of the DaySpecial Education Inside the Regular Class Less Than 40% of the Day

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

Perc

enta

gePennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time

21% and More CombinedAll Disability Categories

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

P

Years

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Autism

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Deaf-Blindness

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Emotional Disturbance

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Hearing Impairment Including Deafness

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Mental Retardation

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Multiple Disabilities

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Other Health Impairment

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Orthopedic Impairment

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Specific Learning Disability

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Speech or Language Impairment

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Traumatic Brain Injury

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05

2/2010 - MAE

Pennsylvania Special Education Placement Percentages Over Time21% and More Combined

Primary Disability - Visual Impairment Including Blindness

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

Years

Perc

enta

ge

Special Education Inside Regular Class More Than 40% of the Day (40% or more)

Special Education Inside Regular Class Less Than 40% of Day (39% or less)

Other Settings Percent

Gaskin Settlement Agreement 9/19/05