Provisions
History and Law
Prereferral-Referral Method
Response to Intervention
Additional Stuff
100
The provision says that the state must find and identify all children with disabilities
What is Child Find?
100
The civil rights law that was the first attempt to provide services for students with special needs in school
What is Vocational Rehabilitation Act, Section 504?
100
Prereferral/Referral and Response to Intervention (RTI)
What are the names of two methods used in schools to consider students for special education?
100
Tier 1 is Universal Support, Tier 2 is Supplemental Support, and Tier 3 is Individualized Instruction
What happens at each of the three tiers?
100
Christmas in Purgatory and Willowbrook
What are the names of two incidents that helped changed the public's perception on how individuals with disabilities should be treated?
200
The provision that says that parents cannot be charged for their child's education and that their child's education must be individually suited for that child's special needs
What is Free and Appropriate Public Education?
200
The mostly passed recent special education law
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (also known as IDEA04 or IDEA2004)?
200
Tries to identify strategies that teachers can use to help address student needs in the classroom before referring them to special education
What is the Prereferral Team?
200
1. Provides quality instruction 2. Differentiates instruction, and 3. Screens periodically for academic and behavior problems
What three things does the regular education teacher do at Tier 1?
200
1. Many children with disabilities were still not receiving services at all. 2. Other children were not receiving appropriate services.
What are the reasons that Congress passed PL94-142 so soon after they had passed the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, Section 504?
300
The provision that says that each child with disabilities must be educated in the setting that is the closest to the regular education setting (and includes the most time with non-disabled peers)
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
300
The first special education law which is considered the "grandfather" of the special education laws
What is the Education of All Handicapped Children Act (Public Law 94-142)?
300
The eligibility determination
What is the name of the decision that the referral team makes when deciding if a student is eligible for special education or not?
300
In Tier 1, the intervention is provided as a whole class or in small groups. In Tier 2, the intervention is provided in small groups are 3-5 students. In Tier 3, the intervention is very small groups or individually.
How does the grouping arrangement change as the student moves up in the tiers?
300
The federal ceiling
What is the funding cap for special education services called?
400
The provision that states that parents are both encouraged and required to participate in the process and what specific steps can be taken when the parents don't agree with the process?
What is Procedural Safeguards?
400
The French physician who documented the first form of individualized education with a little boy found in the woods
What is Jean Marc Itard?
400
Completing the assessments and making the Eligibility Determination
What are the two functions of the Referral/Assessment Team?
400
How many tiers are typical when schools use an RTI method?
What is three?
400
When people believe that all students should be educated in the same setting and that students with special needs should have whatever services they need provided in that setting
What is full inclusion?
500
That provision that states that there are steps that must be taken to ensure the privacy of the student's educational results and assessment results.
What is Confidentiality?
500
The Supreme Court decision that determined that separate is not equal and is considered foundational for special education
What is Brown vs. Board of Education (Topeka, KS)?
500
General academic problems, reading problems, and behavior problems
What are the three most common reasons students get referred for special education?
500
In RTI, the student stays in the tiers, while in Prereferral-Referral the student remains in regular education.
What happens in each referral method when a student is determined not to qualify for special education services?
500
prevalence
What is the term used to show the number of students receiving services in each category of disability?
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