Ethics and Legislation Flashcards
Principle I
Safeguarding Client Welfare
Principle II
Clinical Competence
Principle III
Responsibility to the Public
Principle IV
Responsibility to the profession
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
provides free and appropriate education to children with disabilities with appropriate services to meet needs
- coverage birth - HS or 21 years old
- early intervention (0-3)
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
protection of confidential health information
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- protection of privacy of student education records
- governs access to student information
No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)
2002-2015 - held schools responsible for how kids learned and succeeded
- replaced by ESSA
Every Student Succeeds Act
- signed by Obama in 2015
- helps to ensure success for students and schools
- high quality education
Public Law 99-457
- education of the handicapped act amendments
- handicap children 3-5 receive special education
Family Education Rights & Privacy Act
The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 protects the privacy of student educational records. A written consent must be in place for the assessment information to be disclosed to the parents.