Laws
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
IEP
IEP
100
14
What is the number of disability categories under IDEA?
100
an attempt to reconcile disputed matters
What is mediation
100
FAPE
What is Free and Appropriate Public Education?
100
The section of the IEP that includes information regarding the student's current leves, strenghts, and weaknesses.
What is the Present Levels of Performance?
100
The special education teacher or case manager.
Who is responsible for writing the IEP goals?
200
_________________was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional.
What is Brown vs. Board of Education?
200
available to parents under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to resolve disagreements between parents and schools regarding children with disabilities.
What is a due process hearing.
200
LRE
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
200
The section of the IEP that includes information regarding assistive technology, special transportation, and the use of an aide if needed.
What is supplementary services?
200
Percentage or measurement of the IEP goal.
What is criteria?
300
___________________is a United States federal law that governs how states and public agencies provide early intervention, special education, and related services to children with disabilities. It addresses the educational needs of children with disabilities from birth to age 18 or 21[1][2] in cases that involve 14 specified categories of disability.
What is IDEA.
300
For students with a physical or mental impairment who do not meet the more stringent requirements for special education services, a _________ may be an alternative if the disability is substantial.
What is a 504 plan.
300
____________________ is in place to provide additional services, support, programs, specialized placements or environments to ensure that all students' educational needs are provided for.
What is special education?
300
The person that represents the school district in an IEP meeting.
Who is the LEA (Local Education Agency) representative?
300
Annually.
How often must the IEP be reviewed?
400
__________was enacted by the United States Congress in 1975. This act required all public schools accepting federal funds to provide equal access to education and one free meal a day for children with physical and mental disabilities. Public schools were required to evaluate handicapped children and create an educational plan with parent input that would emulate as closely as possible the educational experience of non-disabled students.
What is the Education for all Handicapped Children Act of 1975?
400
A plan that describes the goals the team sets for a child during the school year, as well as any special support needed to help achieve them.
What is an IEP.
400
_____________is a measurement defined by the United States federal No Child Left Behind Act that allows the U.S. Department of Education to determine how every public school and school district in the country is performing academically according to results on standardized tests.
What is Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)?
400
The section of the IEP the includes the student's demographic information, disability category, and dates of the IEP.
What is the cover page?
400
Regular Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher, LEA Rep, Person to Interpret Results, Parent
Who must be present for all IEP meetings and sign the IEP?
500
_______________ is a United States Act of Congress that is a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which included Title I, the government's flagship aid program for disadvantaged students. It supports standards-based education reform based on the premise that setting high standards and establishing measurable goals can improve individual outcomes in education
What is No Child Left Behind?
500
_______________focuses on receptive language, or the ability to understand words spoken to you, and expressive language, or the ability to use words to express yourself. It also deals with the mechanics of producing words, such as articulation, pitch, fluency, and volume.
What is speech therapy.
500
A system designed to protect the rights of children with disabilities and their parents.
What are procedural safeguards?
500
The section of the IEP that includes the special services the student will receive in the inclusion classroom.
What are the accommodations/modifications?
500
A document that must be provided to the parents at least once a year and the parents must sign that they have received it.
What are procedural safeguards?