§ 211 Purpose.

16 DE Code § 211 (2019) (N/A)
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The purposes of this subchapter are as follows:

(1) To enhance the development and minimize the potential for developmental delay of infants and toddlers with disabilities;

(2) To reduce the educational costs to society by minimizing the need for special education and related services after infants and toddlers reach school age;

(3) To minimize the likelihood of institutionalization and maximize the potential for independent living of individuals with disabilities;

(4) To enhance the capacity of families to meet the special needs of infants and toddlers with disabilities; and

(5) To fully implement the infants and toddlers program established by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, codified at 20 U.S.C. § 1431 et seq., or any amendment or reenactment thereof.

71 Del. Laws, c. 286, § 4.