When a student has been suspended for more than 10 consecutive days OR less than 10 days cumulatively with a pattern.
When do you conduct a manifestation determination?
100
Paraprofessionals who do not hold teaching certificates are required to receive initial orientation plus 15 clock hours of training during their first school year of employment.
What is paraprofessional training?
100
Every 365 calendar days or more frequently, if appropriate.
How frequently must the IEP team meet?
100
Snow days, agency vacation days, and child's absence due to illness.
What are the acceptable extensions to the initial evaluation timeline?
100
This system is utilized when a complainant alleges a violation of IDEA for the districts failure to follow the 60 day timeline.
What is a child complaint?
200
For various reasons there is no one to fill the role of parent. District reviews procedures to determine whether or not a student has need for an educational surrogate. If there is a need, the Determination of Need for Educational Surrogate Appointment form is submitted to the Department.
What is a request for an educational surrogate?
200
Training is provided to staff and subsequent new hires for ALL persons collecting or using personally identifable data.
What is confidentiality training?
200
Specific,
Measurable,
Attainable,
Results Oriented, and
Time bound.
What are SMART goals?
200
If there is a reason to suspect a disability, a group of individuals meeting the requirements of an IEP team, including the parents reviews data.
Who is involved in a review of existing data?
200
This plan should be developed from functional behavioral assessment (FBA) data when the child's behavior impedes his/her learning or that of others.
What is a behavioral intervention plan (BIP)?
300
A minimum of 3 years from the date the child no longer receives special education and related services a notice is sent to the parents.
What is destruction of records?
300
A Center where school personnel can receive training and assistance on topics related to IDEA.
What are the Regional Professional Development Centers (RPDC)?
300
LEA,
Regular education teacher,
Special Education teacher,
Individual to interpret educational implications of evaluation results,
Parent, and
Student, if applicable
Who are the required members of an IEP team?
300
5 days from the date of referral you provide parents with a copy of the procedural safeguards,
30 days to conduct the review of existing data,
60 days to conduct the evaluation, and
30 days to determine eligiblity and develop an IEP, if eligible
What is the 30-60-30 day timeline? OR
What is the initial evaluation timeline?
300
Additional testing is conducted,
Student's eligibility category changes from one to another, and
Student exits from services.
When an evaluation report is required?
400
Demonstrate subject-matter competency in every core subject taught either through the PRAXIS II test or HOUSSE Rule.
What is a highly qualified teacher (HQT)?
400
Department webinars
What are professional development web based opportunties that are available through the Department?
400
*LEA
*General Education Teacher
*Special Education Teacher
*Individual who can interpret the educational implications of evaluation results
Who are the required members of the IEP team that can be excused from attending the meeting, in whole or in part, if the parent and LEA agree?
400
The disability is not due to a lack of appropriate instruction in reading including the essential components of reading instruction:
1. Phonemic awareness;
2. Phonics;
3. Vocabulary development;
4. Reading fluency including oral reading skills; and
5. Reading comprehension strategies.
What is an exclusionary statement that is required for all evaluations including YCDD?
400
The need for extended school year (ESY)
What does the IEP team consider when a student shows regression over a period of time when not receiving specialized instruction?
500
Student transfers from one Missouri school district to another. The receiving school district accepts or rejects the sending school districts IEP and evaluation report.
What is the in-state transfer student process?
500
Lynn Wapelhorst,
Susan Borgmeyer,
Tiffiney Smith,
Joetta Walter, and
Lois Jones.
Who are the RPDC Compliance Consultant?
500
Student's with the most significant cognitive disabilities who also meet the other eligiblity criteria may take this alternate assessment.
What is MAP-A?
500
Initial evaluation with assessment,
Initial services, and
Reevaluation with assessment
What are the three times in which prior written notice and parental consent are required?
500
Due Process
What is an option parents can exercise when the parents disagree with the IEP team's decision?