IEP 101
Individualized Education Plan
How many days do you have to develop an assessment plan after the assessment has been requested?
15 days
What does SLD stand for?
Specific Learning Disability
True or False: Schools can diagnose dyslexia.
False. Schools do not diagnose.
What does IDEA stand for?
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
How many days do you have to complete assessment and hold the IEP meeting?
60 days
What does LRE stand for?
Least Restrictive Environment
What category of eligibilty does dyslexia fall under?
Specific Learning Disability (SLD)
True or False: Parents/guardians are part of the IEP team.
True
A parent requests an IEP meeting, how many days do you have to schedule and hold that meeting?
30 days
What does FAPE stand for?
Free Appropriate Public Education
True or False: 1 in 5 (20%) of the population has dyslexia.
True
At minimum, how often is a student re-evaluated for special education eligibility?
Every 3 years (triennial)
At minimum, how often do IEP teams have to meet to review/update the IEP?
Annually
What does MTSS stand for?
Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
False, only about 3-5% require special education.
How many eligibilty areas are there to qualify for an IEP?
13
The timeline calendar stops for breaks longer than ____ days.
longer than 5 days
What does FBA stand for?
Functional Behavior Assessment
True or False: You can outgrow dyslexia.
False. Dyslexia is not something that is outgrown but early intervention can make a significant impact in overall progress.