Eligibility
Special Education
It's All About the Money
IEP Meetings
It's not always about special ed
100

This is the type of allegation that is driving the current wave of educational litigation

What is Child Find?

100

This individual is ultimately responsible for assuring the provision of special education to students in your school

Who is the principal?

100

The approximate amount of money the school district will lose when an IEP or evaluation is not completed and turned into the district office by the end of the month in which is due.

What is $1000 (for every month the IEP is late)

100

This is the percentage of an individual student's IEP meeting the general educator is required to attend

What is 100%? 


Unless by prior agreement from parent, with a written signature, and the teacher has, prior to the meeting, provided input

100

This educational program is not really junior varsity special education (though it's moving in that direction)

What is Section 504?

200

This eligibility category should be considered if a student does not appear to be eligible under any other label

What is Other Health Impairment (OHI)?

200

This special education document is the one most frequently filled out incorrectly and/or provided at the wrong time

What is the Prior Written Notice (PWN)?

200

This number represents the percentage of students with IEPs in any district who can generate state special funding.

What is "the Cap" or what is 13.5%?

200

These are the five major elements of every IEP

What are . . . . Present Levels

Goals

Services

Placement

Accommodations and Modifications

200

This will be Riverview's professional development emphasis for 2023-24 for both nurses and counselors

What is mental health support?

300

This test is an essential element of all special education evaluations

What is the three prong test?

1. has a disability (according to WAC criteria)

2. that causes as significant adverse educational impact, such that

3. a student requires specially designed instruction

300

This is the primary element of procedural correctness in the development of special education evaluations and IEPs.

What is parent participation?

300

This grant opportunity allows Washington school districts to request reimbursement or additional funding for special education services.

What is Safet Net?

300

This term is used to describe a program that can meet the educational needs of the student with an IEP, and confers the greatest access to typical peers and typical curricula.

What is the Least Restrictive Enviroment (LRE)
300

The most powerful thing a leader can do to change student behavior

What is change adult behavior?

400

The usual outcome of conferring eligibility on low-average students who don't quite meet eligibility requirements 

Marginal IEPs (and legal exposure)

400

This question guides all decisions about a student's special education services and program

What is . . . what does the individual student require in order to receive a free and appropriate public education (in light of their individual circumstances)?

400

This is the approximate amount of money Riverview School District could recoup through Safety Net if IEPs are written correctly

What is $250,000 - $400,000

400
Normally we say "special education is a service, not a place".  This is the one situation in which "special education" is a place.

What is the service matrix (or service page) of the IEP

400

The ONLY condition under which we can implement a restraint or isolate a child

What is, when the student presents an imminent danger to self or others

500

By 2028, school districts must have replaced "the discrepancy model" for determining a specific learning disability with this

What is Response to Intervention (RTI)?

500

This is how we answer the one question in special education

What is reviewing the data?

500

This amount represents the maximum dollar amount a district can be required to pay to educate an individual student

What are you talking about, Sara??? There is no limit!!!

500

This term is used to describe a situation in which a parent wishes to accept some IEP services and deny others

What is "cherry picking"?

500

This chemical interrupts a student's (or teacher's) ability to access their frontal cortex

What is cortisol?

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