Exceptional Learners Terms

Question 1

ADA

Answer 1

American Disability Act 1973
federal law, phrohibits discrimination

Question 2

Section 504

Answer 2

ppl with physical/mental impairments that limit major life activity

Question 3

IDEA

Answer 3

Individiuals with Disability Education Act
ages 3-21, least restrictive enviroment, free appropraite ed.

Question 4

FAPE

Answer 4

Free Apropriate Public Education
free educatio no matter their needs

Question 5

IEP

Answer 5

Individualized Education Plan
reviewed anually, written/legal document, accomodates students disability

Question 6

LRE

Answer 6

Least Restrctive Enviroment
reg ed classes when possible, best with peers,

Question 7

FBA

Answer 7

Functional Behavior Assessment
before BIP, teachers/school determine reason for behavior

Question 8

BIP

Answer 8

Behavior Intervention Plan
required of all sped/505 students

Question 9

MDR

Answer 9

Manifest Determination Review
disability associated w/conduct
studenst with 504 IEP can’t be expelled or suspended greater than 10 days w/o MDR