A. Students Included in Hearing Screening Population | |
1. All grades, including preschool and kindergarten | Every student: a. Who is enrolled in special education, as required by A.R.S. Title 15, Chapter 7, Article 4 and A.A.C. R7-2-401; b. Who did not pass a hearing re-screening given to the student during the previous school year; c. For whom the school does not have any documentation that the student has previously had a hearing screening; d. Who is repeating a grade; and e. For whom one of the following requests a hearing screening: i. The student; ii. The student's parent; iii. A teacher; iv. A school nurse; v. A school psychologist, licensed according to A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 19.1; vi. An audiologist, licensed according to A.R.S. § 36-1901; vii. A specialist; viii. A speech-language pathologist, licensed according to A.R.S. § 36-1901; ix. A medical physician, licensed according to A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 13; x. An osteopathic physician licensed according to A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 17; and xi. The Department. |
2. Preschool | Every enrolled student |
3. Kindergarten | Every enrolled student |
4. Grade 1 | Every enrolled student |
5. Grade 2 | Every enrolled student for whom the school does not have: a. Documentation that the student received and passed a hearing screening in or after grade 1, or b. Documentation that meets the requirements in subsection (B). |
6. Grade 3 | Every enrolled student |
7. Grade 4 | Every enrolled student for whom the school does not have: a. Documentation that the student received and passed a hearing screening in or after grade 3, or b. Documentation that meets the requirements in subsection (B). |
8. Grade 5 | Every enrolled student |
9. Grade 6 | Every enrolled student for whom the school does not have: a. Documentation that the student received and passed a hearing screening in or after grade 5, or b. Documentation that meets the requirements in subsection (B). |
10. Grade 7 | Every enrolled student |
11. Grade 8 | Every enrolled student for whom the school does not have: a. Documentation that the student received and passed a hearing screening in or after grade 7, or b. Documentation that meets the requirements in subsection (B). |
12. Grade 9 | Every enrolled student |
13. Grades 10, 11, and 12 | Every enrolled student for whom the school does not have: a. Documentation that the student received and passed a hearing screening in or after grade 9, or b. Documentation that meets the requirements in subsection (B). |
B. Students Not Included in Hearing Screening Population | |
1. A student who is at least 16 years of age and has requested not to receive a hearing screening according to A.R.S. § 36-899.01. | |
2. A student enrolled in a child care facility regulated pursuant to A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 7.1, Child Care Programs. |
Ariz. Admin. Code tit. 9, ch. 13, art. 1, tbl. 13.1