The main reason it is important for teachers to know the special education laws
What is because this is how children are usually diganosed
100
Do you have rights as a teacher
What is Yes
100
Who are you able to release students to at the end of the school day?
Who are only legal parents, guardians, or those authorized by the parents
100
A list of appropriate, professional conduct and practices.
What is Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators
100
Policies of the school board are communicated to the employees of the district by this person
Who is the superintendant
200
Passed in 1997, I am an act that was reauthorized on multiple occasions in 2004 and 2006, and determines a student's eligibility for special education services.
What is IDEA act?
200
Under no circumstance are you able to have a student removed from your class? True or False
What is false, you are able to have disruptive students removed from your classroom.
200
Is writing a student's name in large letters on their homework binder a smart idea?
What is no, a child predator could see their name, and pretend to know them or their parents
200
The agency that complaints alleging a violation of the Code of Ethics are submitted.
Who is……..State Board of Educators Certification (SBEC)
200
Oversees the operation of schools in a community
What is the local school board
300
This came about with the implication of Public Law 94-142
What is FAPE, Free Appropriate Public Education?
300
Corporal punishment is the best way to correct bad behavior?
What is No, it is not the best punishment. In fact psychologically it is proven that it is not good
300
It is okay to take pictures of your students and put them on your facebook page?
What is NO
300
Length of probationary contract signed by new teachers.
What is……three years
300
Central education authority that organizes and administers the educational programs of the state
What is Texas Education Agency (TEA)
400
This is developed at an ARD meeting
What is what is an IEP (Individual Education Plan)?
400
As a teacher, do you have sole educational rights over your students?
What is No, only parents have sole educational rights over students.
400
If you tell half of your students that they can not go on a class field trip, what law are you breaking?
What is the Equal Rights Opportunity Law
400
The test that measures progress for the NCLB act.
What is……TAKS
400
Statewide policy board, who the commissioner works directly with, made up of 15 members elected by district for 6 year terms
Who is the State Board of Education (SBOE)
500
Is it appropriate for a teacher to suggest to a parent that a child be tested for ADHD?
What is No, it is illegal.
500
What is due process?
What are the specific procedures set forth by the administration to protect students from arbitrary expulsion, suspension, other type of punishment
500
How does FERPA help students and parents?
What is helps to protect the educational privacy of students and their parents.
500
Code of Ethics and Standard Practices appear on this exam.
What is …..PPR
500
The TEA's management rests with this person, who also is viewed as the chief educational officer of the state, appointed by the governer and confirmed by the Texas Senate