Exceptional Acronyms
This acronym is used in place of the Americans with Disabilities Act
What is ADA
A term referring to a child who has a greater chance of developing a disability
What is 'at risk'
This is used to determine whether or not certain behaviors are due to a child's disability
What is manifestation determination
IDEA was originally passed in this year
What is 1975
Special education provides these three main routes of intervention
What are preventive, remedial, and compensatory
This acronym describes the plan a study group devises for a student in special education
What is IEP
According to the federal government, there are this many disability categories
What is '13'
An amendment to this Act allows schools to discipline students with IEP's longer than ten days barring manifestation determination from the study team
What is IDEA
IDEA creates a zero reject policy for children with disabilities between these ages
What is 6 through 17
This type of prevention is intended to lessen the impact of a specific disability
What is Tertiary Prevention
This acronym describes the right of every child to take part in our country's free public education system
What is FAPE (Free Appropriate Public Education)
Children enrolled in special education with disabilities represent this percentage of the school-age population
What is 13%
This is the only federal program designed for children labeled as gifted or talented
What is the Javits Gifted and Talented Student Education Program (Javits will suffice)
Before evaluating a child for an IEP, this must always be acquired
What is parental consent
This can be described as skills taught to children with disabilities to ensure achievement and success
What is Functional Curriculum
The acronym IDEA is short for this
What is this Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Between the ages of 9 through 17, the quantity of children receiving special education ______
What is decreases
A 1979 court ruling in this case paved the way for requiring extended school years for children who need it
What is Armstrong vs. Kline
The IDEA amendment from the year ____ allows schools to discipline students with disabilities for up to 45 days for certain actions WITHOUT a manifestation determination
What is 2004
There are ___ educational settings for children with disabilities identified by the federal government
What is six