Sample Request for Independent Special Education Evaluation (IEE)
This letter should be used when you want an outside evaluation done because you do not agree with the school's special education evaluation. Be sure to keep a copy for your records.




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Dear :

I am the parent of a child at who has recently been tested for special education services. As pursuant to Rule 340.1723c of the Michigan Special Education Rules, I would like an Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE) to be done on my child, because I disagree with, and find inadequate, the evaluation conducted by the .

I understand, as well, that the school is financially responsible for any charges incurred by the Independent Educational Evaluation.

I expect to hear from you within the 7-day statutory period as to your intentions regarding this request.

Thank you for your assistance,



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