This program focuses on servicing children 0 - 3 years of age with disabilities.
What is Early Intervention?
A developmental disability that significantly affects verbal, nonverbal communication and social interactions.
What is Autism?
It is the F in FAPE.
What is Free?
IDEA
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Act?
A student with a disability is facing disciplinary actions due to a behavioral incident. The CSE must determine if the behavior is related to the student’s disability.
What is a Manifestation Determination Meeting?
This plan is developed for children receiving early intervention services (Birth - age 3).
What is an Individual Family Service Plan
(IFSP)?
Students who are diagnosed as having dyslexia can be identified as this classification under an IEP if that diagnosis adversely impacts learning.
What is a Learning Disability?
This serves as a roadmap for the student’s education, ensuring that their educational program is tailored to their specific needs.
What is an IEP (Individualized Education Program)?
FAPE
What is a Free and Appropriate Public Education?
A student has been referred due to academic or behavioral concerns. The team meets to determine if the student eligible to receive special education services.
What is an Initial Meeting?
The venue that determines whether a child is eligible for services from ages 3-5.
What is the Committee on Preschool Special Education
(CPSE)?
A student that has impaired articulation that adversely affects their educational performance can be classified as a…
What is Speech or Language Impairment?
This core principle emphasizes that, to the maximum extent possible, students with disabilities should be educated in general education settings with their non-disabled peers.
What is a Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)?
LRE
What is the Least Restrictive Environment?
A student who has been receiving special education services for several years requires updated testing to determine if they still meet the criteria for eligibility. The CSE conducts assessments and reviews data to make a determination.
What is a Reevaluation Meeting?
This plan is developed for a child requiring special education services who attends a private school or who is home-schooled; requiring special education.
What is an Individualized Educational Service Plan (IESP)?
When a student holds this classification, a mandated service is Parent Training.
What is Autism?
This principle ensures that assessments are comprehensive, culturally sensitive and used to developed Individualized Education Programs.
What is an Appropriate Evaluation?
CPSE
What is the Committee on Preschool Special Education?
The CSE is coming together to review the student’s progress towards goals and discuss how the student is generalizing those goals into mainstream setting. The charge of the committee is create a special education program for the following school year.
What is an Annual Review Meeting?
The forum under which an IEP is developed for students between the ages of 5 - 21/or (day before 22nd birthday.
What is the Committee on Special Education (CSE)?
This classification covers conditions that limit a child’s strength, energy, or alertness. One example is ADHD.
What is OHI (Other Health Impairment)?
Process used for resolving conflicts and disputes relating to special education.
What are Procedural Safeguards?
EI
What is Early Intervention?
A student has been facing difficulties despite various interventions and services. The CSE comes together to brainstorm and discuss additional strategies to support the student’s progress.
What is a Program Review/Requested Review Meeting?