ftce ese Flashcards
What is IDEA
the federal law that governs the education of children with disabilities
Why do states need to conduct child find?
to identify and evaluate children who may have disabilities
does it cost money for a student to be evaluated for disabilities
Absolutely not
Do parents need to be involved in the evaluation process?
yes
Is parent consent required for evaluation of the student?
yes
what does FAPE do and what does it stand for?
Free Appropriate Public Education
students that have disabilities are entitled to the same educational experience as the students without disabilities.
Is FAPE a requirement of IDEA
yes
What does LRE stand for
Least restrictive environment
what does LRE mean
students with disabilities are to be educated in the least restrictive environment
what is the goal of LRE
for students with disabilities to remain in general education classroom to the greatest extent possible
between what ages must a student with disabilities have
three to twenty one and IEP
What does IEP stand for
individualized education plan
What is an IEP
a document that describes the childs present level of progress and learning capacity, the short term and long term goals, and the accommodations and services that will be provided in order to achieve these goals
prior to the age of three a child that has developmental delays gets what?
Individualized family service plan
what does IFSP stand for
Individualized family service plan
by the age of 16 what needs to be included in a IEP
students goals post graduation and transition services needed to achieve these goals
what do the educational objectives in a IEP need to be aligned with
General education state curriculum standards
what does the vocational rehabilitation act and americans with disabilities act do?
forbids discrimination against individuals with disabilities
What does ADA stand for
americans with disabilities act
What does the family educational rights and privacy act do?
helps ensure the privacy of educational records such as IEPs