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IEP Process
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Misc
100
Free and Appropriate Public Education
What is FAPE?
100
Teacher tries a series of steps in class to help a child struggling with learning.
What is Prereferral?
100
This term was just reviewed by the House of Representatives and will no longer be used in federal laws or services.
What is Mental Retardation?
100
The portion of the Rehabilitation Act specifically linked to serving persons with disabilities in education settings.
What is Section 504?
100
Required to complete fewer math problems for homework each evening.
What is a modification?
200
Least Restrictive Environment
What is LRE?
200
The results of the observations and tests are reviewed by the child study team to determine if the criteria for a disability classification exists.
What is Evaluation?
200
ADHD is a part of this classification category.
What is Other Health Impairment?
200
The name of the federal special education law.
What is IDEA?
200
An Ipad is an example of this.
What is universal design for learning?
300
An evaluation test that is in the language and mode of communication appropriate for the child.
What is Nonbiased Testing?
300
The teacher contacts the Child Study Teacher, after having tried and documents supportive efforts, to ask for a review.
What is Referral?
300
This classification actually has a lower incidence than generally thought by the public.
What is autism?
300
The first federal education law to raise the issue of highly qualified teachers.
What is NCLB?
300
Extra time to complete a test?
What is an accomodation?
400
A state program to identify and serve all children from birth through preschool who might need services due to a disability.
What is CHILD FIND?
400
The collection of information about the child's performance in the classroom, at home, and in the school.
What is Identification?
400
This federal classification allows a child to receive services through age 8 without receiving a specific disability label.
What is developmental disability?
400
The federal law requiring accessibilty in terms of telecommunications, employment, public accomodations, and transportation.
What is the ADA?
400
Speech therapy is an example of this service.
What is a related service?
500
The total number of cases of a disability category (e.g. total number of cases of autism).
What is Prevalance?
500
The point where parents must provide permission for a child to be examined.
What is Referral?
500
This classification category exists in New Jersey special education law, but not in federal law (IDEA).
What is socially maladjusted?
500
The federal office that oversees the Rehabilitation Act.
What is the Office of Civil Rights?
500
The type of assessment a child with a disability must complete if he or she can not participate in the district or state assessment.
What is an APA (alternate proficiency assessment)?