Contact- Deborah Dominguez-Clark Deborah.Clark@ped.nm.gov or your EA EA/LEA assignments
Intellectual disability means significantly sub-average general intellectual functioning, existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period that adversely affects a child’s educational performance. (34 CFR Sec. 300.8(c)(6))
Resources
The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
202-387-1968
http://www.aaidd.org/
The Arc of New Mexico
Toll free: 800-358-6493
http://www.arcnm.org/
The Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (TASH)
202-540-9020
http://www.tash.org/