GACE Practice Flashcards
What does EHA stand for?
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
When was EHA enacted?
1975
What does IDEA stand for?
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
When was IDEA enacted?
1990
What does IDEIA stand for
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act
When was IDEIA enacted?
2004
What part of IDEA serves toddlers and infants?
Part C
Zero Reject-Child Find
The principle that requires states and local education agencies to have policies in place to identify, evaluate, and locate children who are suspected of having a developmental delay, or are at risk for developing a developmental delay.
What does NDE stand for?
Nondiscriminatory Identification and Evaluation?
What is NDE?
The principle that requires schools to use assessments that are not biased on the basis of race, culture, and/or language, as requires the school to use multiple methods of testing.
What does FAPE stand for?
Free and Appropriate Public Education
What is FAPE?
The principle that requires schools to provide a free and appropriate public education to all children with disabilities, regardless of the severity of the disability.
What does LRE stand for?
Least Restrictive Environment
What is LRE?
The principle that students with disabilities be taught in the least restrictive environment to the maximum extent appropriate. This principle requires justification in the IEP for the level of restrictions in a student’s education.
What are Procedural Safeguards?
The principle that protects the rights of the parents, such as access to records, consent for initial evaluations and subsequent evaluations, due process, and the right to independent education evaluations (potentially at public expense).