Special Ed
NCLB
School Law I
More Exciting School Law
Potpurri
100
This law ensures services to children with disabilities throughout the nation. It governs how states and public agencies provide early intervention, special education, and related services
What is Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)
100
This part of NCLB indicates that after 2 years of not meeting AYP a school is eligible to receive money through school improvement grants
What is Title I, Part A of NCLB
100
1974 court case found that English Learners have a right to learn English in order to access a meaningful education.
What is Lau v. Nichols
100
This court case further clarified "Tinker"--stating that principals could censor press only if disturbing the educational process. Students have less rights within the school than an adult has in public.
What is Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
100
What does FERPA stand for and what does it primarily do?
What is Family Education Rights and Privacy Act--gives parents the right to inspect, review and request student's records maintained by a school.
200
This is one of the main principles of IDEA that mandates that no child with a disability can be excluded from public education
What is Zero Reject
200
In 2002, Congress amended this act and reauthorized it as No Child Left Behind
What is the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).
200
This 1981 court case found that Educational Programs are to: 1. be based on sound theory 2. use effective practices & programs 3. demonstrate results.
What is Castenada v Pickard
200
This court case ruled that schools only need a "reasonable suspicion" of unlawful conduct to justify a search of students in school.
What is New Jersey v. T.L.O.
200
This act was passed in 1965 as part of the "War on Poverty" Its main emphasis was on equal access to education and to establishing high standards and accountability. It is often used as a reference when establishing GATE programs
What is ESEA
300
This is the part/s of IDEA that governs eligibility procedures, regulations, and services for children ages 3-21
What is Parts A & B
300
What are the four main pillars of NCLB?
What are: Accountability, Flexibility, Research-Based Education, and Parent Options.
300
1987 court case found that SEAs are to provide oversight & guidance to districts regarding services to ELs.
What is Gomez v. Illinois State Board of Education.
300
This court case ruled that school prayers were unconstitutional and that religion cannot be used to divide students.
What is Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe
300
This law provides the most comprehensive assessment of what American students now and can do.
What is National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP)
400
In 1997, IDEA amended this law of 1975
What is Education for All Handicapped Children of 1975
400
How many phases of AYP are there per NCLB? And which phase requires a school to begin Corrective Actions
What is six and phase 3
400
Court case that found that students facing suspension should be at the minimum given notice & afforded some sort of hearing.
What is Goss v. Lopez
400
This court case found that forcing children to salute the flag was unconstitutional.
What is West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette
400
The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 also known as Section 504--is part of what larger, amended Act?
What is Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
500
IDEA was amended again in 2004 to IDEIA. The goal is to ensure all children, especially those with special needs receive a _____ in the _____ possible.
What is free, appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment (LRE).
500
NCLB declared all students would do this by 2014
What is be proficient in all subject areas.
500
Famous case that determined schools could only justify censoring student's speech for a legitimate reason. Students and teachers do not forfeit their constitutional rights "at the schoolhouse gate". Ruled any American student can protest within their school as long as it doesn't affect other students/employees in any way.
What is Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District
500
This court case also refined the Tinker Test and determined that while students should still expect reasonable chances to exercise free speech, the school has the right to monitor and punish sexually vulgar speech.
What is Bethel School District v. Fraser
500
This Act merged the federal office of Gifted and Talented with other federal programs in order for states to receive block grants.
What is the Education Consolidation Act of 1982.
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