ARDs
Behavior/Discipline
IEPs
Legal Matters
Tidbits
100

Admission, Review, and Dismissal

What is an ARD?

100

A student must have a _______ prior to placement in the PASS or Adaptive Behavior Program.

What is a behavior intervention plan (BIP)?

100

An ARD and an IEP is the same? True or False

What is true?

100

These statements must be read at each ARD meeting.

What are the assurances?

100

Proposed IEPs should be sent home to parents at least ____ days before an ARD meeting.

What is 5 days? 

200

Must occur at least annually

How often an ARD must be held?

200

Requires mandatory placement in the district's alternative education program.

What is drugs, weapons, and extreme bodily injury?

200

Reduces the effects of the student's disability though do not reduce learning expectations.

What are accommodations?

200

By the age of ___  transition must be addressed and the transition supplement completed in its entirety.

What is 14?

200

Must be sent home at the end of each grading period for special education students.

What is a progress report?

300

A student is required to be invited to the ARD when they are ____ years old.

What is 15 years old?

300

Must occur before a student is removed from the classroom over 10 days (consecutively or cummulatively).

What is a Manifestation Determination Review (MDR)?

300

The IEP must contain at least ___ annual measurable goal(s).

What is 1?

300

Students with a significant cognitive disability and require intensive individualized instruction in all settings may qualify to participate in this statewide assessment.

What is STAAR Alt 2?

300

Without this, it did not happen.

What is data?

400

LEA Representative, General Education Representative, SpEd Representative, Parent/Adult Student, and Evaluation Personnel

Who are the required ARD committee members?

400

A student may receive PASS intervention for these? 

What are targeted behaviors?

400

Autism, behavior intervention plan, personal care service, transition, and transportation.

What are supplements? 

400

45 school days and 30 calender days.

How many days does an LEA have to complete an initial evaluation and hold the initial ARD meeting?

400

A child meets the criteria for a disability and has a need for specialized instruction in special education.

What is special education eligibility?

500

The amount of time a general education representative must stay in the ARD.

What is the entire ARD?

500

Sending students home for behavior, removing students from the classroom (ie. front office, hallway), and suspension.

What is a change in placement?

500

Timeframe, Condition, Behavior, Criterion

What are components of a measurable goal?

500

How many days does a district have to respond to a parent request for an evaluation? 

What is 15 school days?

500

General Education, In-Class Support, Resource, PASS, Self-Contained Programs.

What are continuum of services?