Independent Educational Evaluation Services

Comprehensive, legally compliant assessments across all special education domains—conducted by licensed professionals throughout California.

Why Choose CAS for Your Independent Educational Evaluation?

We combine clinical expertise with the independence and objectivity required for legally defensible IEE assessments.

Credentialed Specialists

All evaluations conducted by state-licensed professionals—LEP, SLP, OT, PT, and Adaptive PE specialists.

Truly Independent

No institutional conflicts of interest—objective, data-driven findings focused solely on student needs.

30-Day Completion

Comprehensive evaluations completed within 30 days—respecting IEP timelines and family urgency.

California-Wide Service

Serving all California counties with flexible in-person and telehealth evaluation options.

Comprehensive IEE Assessment Areas

CAS provides Independent Educational Evaluations across all special education domains required under IDEA.

The IEE Process

From initial referral to final report, CAS follows a clear, efficient process designed to minimize stress and maximize clarity for families and districts.

1
Request
Referral

Parents request an IEE from their district, or districts contract directly with CAS. We streamline all consent forms, records requests, and administrative requirements to begin assessment promptly.

2
Evaluation
Testing

Our credentialed specialists conduct standardized testing, classroom observations, parent/teacher interviews, and records review—gathering comprehensive data across all relevant domains to ensure accurate identification of strengths and needs.

3
Delivery
Report

Within 30 days, we deliver a comprehensive written report with test results, clinical observations, diagnostic impressions, and specific recommendations for IEP goals, services, accommodations, and modifications—ready for IEP team consideration.

Start the Process

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about Independent Educational Evaluations and the CAS assessment process.

What areas do you serve?

We provide Independent Educational Evaluations throughout all of California, with both in-person and telehealth options available.

Who can request an IEE?

Parents have the right to request an Independent Educational Evaluation at public expense if they disagree with their school district's assessment. Districts can also contract directly with us for evaluations.

How long does an evaluation take?

We complete comprehensive evaluations and deliver detailed reports within 30 days of signed consent. This includes testing, observations, and report writing.

Are your evaluators licensed?

Yes. All CAS evaluators hold appropriate state licenses and credentials, including Licensed Educational Psychologists (LEP), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP), Occupational Therapists (OT), Physical Therapists (PT), and Adaptive PE specialists.