LDII Legislative Foundations Flashcards
1
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Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Section 504
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- equal access and opportunity to all programs that receive federal funding
- NOT an education law
2
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PL 94-142
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- “Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975”
- 1990-IDEA
- Defined Disability
- FAPE
- IEP
- LRE
3
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PL 108-446 Part A Section 1400
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- IDEA Improvement Act, general provisions
- Describes the events that led to original law
- “to ensure that all children with disabilities have available to them a FAPE that emphasizes special education and related services designed to meet their unique needs and prepare them for further education, employment and independent living”
4
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PL 108-446 Part A Section 1401
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-IDEA improvement act, general provisions
-Legal definitions
(Child with disability, specific learning disability, FAPE, LRE, IEP, related services…)
5
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PL 108-446 Part B Section 1412
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IDEA Improvement Act; Assistance for education of all children with disabilities
- FAPE even if suspended or expelled
- Child Find (No labels required)
- LRE-try to keep a student’s education experiences as normal as possible
- Private schools must also have special ed.
- Prohibit mandatory medication
6
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PL 108-446 Part B Section 1414
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IDEA Improvement act; Assistance for education of all children with disabilities
- Evals
- -Initial must occur within 60 days
- -Re-eval as warranted/requested and at least 1x every 3 years.
- -Procedures outlined
- Eligibility determinations
- IEPs
7
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PL 108-446 Part B Section 1415
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IDEA Improvement Act; Assistance for education of all children with disabilities
- Procedural safe guards
- Parents must be involved during ALL parts
- -prior written notice required
8
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PL 107-110
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-No Child Left Behind
