2.07 - Education Legislation Summary Flashcards

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What does Section 504 of Title V of the Rehabilitation Act prohibit?

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Discrimination on the basis of disability

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Who was required to abide by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973?

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Any business/organization receiving federal funds

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Who does Section 504 of Title V of the Rehabilitation Act apply to?

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Individuals with

  • A physical or mental impairment
  • A record of an impairment
  • Be regarded as having an impairment

This disability must substantially limit a major life activity.

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What does Section 504 of Title V of the Rehabilitation Act require from schools?

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There are no barriers preventing a child with a disability from full participation

They must be able to participate in the same activities/spaces as non-disabled children

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Does a 504 Plan require a written plan?

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No - but it is strongly recommended

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Are parents required to be 504 Team members?

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No - not unless local policy so provides

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Do you need a 504 plan if you have an IEP?

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No

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Each particular school must have a 504 ______.

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Coordinator

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Can a 504 plan used for kids who are perceived to have need for accommodations but who don’t have an IEP?

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Yes

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Is 504 federally funded?

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No

Uses State and Local Money

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Does 504 offer Federal Assistance?

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No

In comparison, special ed does have federal assistance

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Who runs 504 (at the school level)?

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School’s principal & 504 coordinator

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Who enforces 504?

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The Office of Civil Right

Not US Department of Education

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What does IDEA stand for?

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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

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What does IDEA guarantee?

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Free and appropriate education for children with disabilities

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What does FAPE stand for?

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Free Appropriate Public Education

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What does IEP stand for?

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Individual Education Plans

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What does LRE stand for?

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Least Restrictive Environment

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What is Special Ed?

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Specialized instruction designed to meet the unique needs of children with disabilities

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Is Special Ed well funded?

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No - it has always been underfunded by federal gov’t

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Who does IDEA Part C apply to?

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Birth-3yrs

Developmental Delays or the existence of a condition with a high probability of a delay

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What does IDEA Part C provide?

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Individual Family Service Plan

Services directed at Families ability to meet needs of child

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Where are IDEA Part C services provided?

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Natural Environment - Home

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Can States charge for IDEA Part C services?

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Yes but must ensure that no one does not receive services because of an inability to pay

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Who does IDEA Part B apply to?

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3-21 years

Must meet 1 or more of the 15 eligibility categories

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What does IDEA Part B provide?

A

Individual Education Plan

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Where are IDEA Part B services provided?

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Least Restrictive Environment

27
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Can states charge for IDEA Part B services?

A

All services must be provided for free

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What does IFSP stand for?

A

Individual Family Services Plan

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Who determines what outcomes will be in the IFSP?

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The Family

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What does an IEP include?

A

Measurable annual goals

How progress is measured

How often and how progress is reported

31
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What does NCLB stand for?

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No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

32
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NCLB is a renaming, reauthorization and amending of the ____________.

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Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

33
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Does the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 improve teacher and principal effectiveness?

A

Yes

34
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Does the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 provide information to families to help them evaluate and improve their children’s schools?

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Yes

35
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Does the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 implement college and career-ready standards?

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Yes

36
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Does the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 improving student learning and achievement in America’s lowest-performing schools by providing intensive support and effective interventions?

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Yes

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What does FERPA stand for?

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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974.

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Who enforces FERPA?

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Family Policy Compliance Office of the U.S. Department of Education.

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What does FERPA ensure?

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That student records are held in confidence in order to protect their privacy.