Chapter 2

Question 1

IDEA

Answer 1

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act:

Students with a disability are provided free public education that is tailored to their unique needs

Question 2

FAPE

Answer 2

Free appropriate public education

Zero reject, no cost to parent (transportation)

Question 3

LRE

Answer 3

Least restrictive environment:

Children with disabilities should be educated with students without disabilities (to the maximum extent possible)

Question 4

IEP

Answer 4

Individualized Education Program:

1) level of performance
2) annual goals
3) ed services
4) can the child participate in a gen ed room?
5) plans for initiating services
6) annual evaluation

Question 5

Procedural Due Process

Answer 5

Parents can examine all records

Parents have a right to confidentiality of records

Question 6

Nondiscriminatory Assessment

Answer 6

Child is evaluated in all areas of suspected disability before placement in special ed

Tests are not racially for linguistically biased

Question 7

Parental Participation

Answer 7

Mandates parent involvement, parents need to participate fully in deciding if child will be placed in special ed

Question 8

What are the big 6 in IDEA?

Answer 8

FAPE
LRE
IEP
Procedural Due Process
Nondiscriminatory Assessment 
Parental Participation