The 48-Hour Draft Evaluation Report Rule

What is the 48-Hour Rule?

Tennessee law requires schools to provide families with a copy of their child’s evaluation report at least 48 hours before an IEP meeting. This helps families have time to review the information, understand the results, and prepare questions or input.

Download the 48-Hour Rule Resource

Download the resource below to learn more about the 48-hour rule and what to expect. An accessible version for screen readers is available, as is a Spanish version.