programs Flashcards
ESEA
Elementary and secondary education act, 1965, first program to seek to help those with disabilities, through more research and training and Title 1 funding
Rehabilitation Act
1973, ensures that all students with a disability have access to public education
section 504,
part of the rehabilitation act, applies to programs that receive federal funding, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability,
504 plan
a plan that includes accommodations and modifications to ensure equal access to education for those with disabilities
ADA
Americans with disabilities act, 1990, prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the workplace as well as community and public places such as restaurants, other businesses and public transportation
EHA
All handy-capped children act, 1975, predecessor to IDEA, ensures that children with disabilities have access to any existing services needed to make adequate educational progress
IDEA
individuals with disabilities education act. 1990, has 6 fundamental principles: FAPE, appropriate nondiscriminatory evaluation, IEP, LRE, parent/student participation, procedure safeguards,
NCLB
no-child left behind ,2001, seeked to improve academics for all students, with research based instruction by HQTs, required that all students take standardized assessments
ESSA
Every student succeeds act, 2015 replaces NCLB and rolls back many federal requirements, gives power back to the states
states are required to create plans, track goals, and incorporate systems when it comes to accountability
RTI
Response to Intervention, 2004, helps to identify students with disabilities