In the intricate tapestry of special education, procedures serve as the threads that weave together the various components of a program, ensuring a seamless and effective delivery of services. These procedures, which encompass everything from IEP development and compliance to data management and communication, form the backbone of a well-functioning special education system. The "Procedures" component of the Stages Learning 5P Program Evaluation Framework recognizes the critical role that these processes play in supporting the success of students with disabilities.