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Intriguing IDEA Principles
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Mysterious Misc.Term
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IEP
What is Individualized Education Plan?
100
Collaborate with parents in the development and delivery of their childs special education program
What is Parental Participation?
100
Students who qualify for special education services must between these ages in order to qualify for services.
What are the ages 3-21?
100
Vital member(s) of the IEP team to contribute with an expertise like NO ONE else. They know this child the best.
What is Parents
100

A component of the IEP that must be completed when the child turns 14

What is Transition?

200
FAPE
What is Free Appropriate Public Education?
200
Educate students with disabilities with no disabled students to the maximum extent appropriate
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
200
This act has categorized 13 different disabilities that qualify for special education services.
What is IDEA?
200
This team member usually sees the student 5 school days a week. They know best how the student is doing in a classroom setting.
What is regular education teacher?
200
An individualized instructional program for eligible students with disabilities that are provided beyond the regular school year.
What is Extended School Year Services?
300
IDEA
What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
300
Locate, identify, and provide services to all eligible students with disabilities.
What is zero reject?
300

Anti-discrimination laws enforced by OCR (office of civil rights)

What is Chapter 15- Section 504 or ADA?

300
This person has a disability and can give input on their own education
Who is the student?
300

This document must be completed in order for a student to receive verbatim reading and text to speech accommodations.

What is Appendix D?

400
LEA
What is Local Education Agency?
400
Comply with the procedural requirements of the IDEA
What is Procedural Safe Guards?
400

Prior to IDEA, this law was enacted to give students with disabilities educational rights

What is Education for All Handicapped Children Act (1975)?

400
This person is responsible for testing and evaluating the student.
Who is the school psychologist.
400

The length of time that must take place in between an evaluation and reevaluation.

What is 3 years?

500
LRE
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
500

Conduct an assessment to determine if the student has an IDEA related disability and if he/she needs special education services

What is non-discriminatory evaluation?

500
This act looks to increase the academic achievement of all public school students, improve the performance of low performing schools, and requires schools to adopt scientifically based instructional practices.
What is NCLB?
500
This person is the case manager for the student. They write the IEP.
Who is the special education teacher?
500

This court case served as legal justification for Special Education

What is Brown v. Board of Education?