PT in the educational environment Flashcards
Landmark decisions in the Supreme Court in the ________________ paved the way for subsequent legislation guaranteeing the rights of those with disabilities.
Early 1970s
Education of children with disabilities went from ___________ to ______________ over the last _______ years.
Segregation; inclusion; 50
IDEA
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
- Special education and related services
- Early intervening services
- Response to intervention (RTI)
RTI
Response to Intervention
ESEA
Elementary and Seconday Education Act
Education and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
NCLB
No Child Left Behind
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act
Current Laws
- IDEA (-RTI)
- ESEA (-NCLB)
- Section 504
- ADA
IDEA - historical perspective
- PL 94-142: 1975
- PL 99-457: 1986
- added early intervention
In ________, ____________ of IDEA became ___________.
1997; Part H; Part C
Public Law 93-112 aka
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 aka
Public Law 93-112
Public Law 93-112 - Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act states
No discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance
Section 504 of the _________________ is associated with
Rehabilitation Act; Public Law 93-112 (aka Rehabilitation Act of 1973)
Public Law 94-142 aka
Education for All Handicapped Children’s Act in 1975
Education for All Handicapped Children’s Act in 1975 aka
Public Law 94-142
Public Law 94-142 - Education for All Handicapped Children’s Act in 1975 provided for _______________________ for all children with disabilities from the age of ____ to ____ years OR _____________________.
Free appropriate public education; 6; 21; from 5 years if that was the age in a particular state when children normally began public school.
Free appropriate public education for all children with disabilities from the age of 6 to 21 years is associated with which public law?
Public Law 94-142 - Education for All Handicapped Children’s Act in 1975
Principles enacted with PL 94-142
- Zero reject
- Least restrictive environment
- Parental participation
- Nondiscriminatory evaluation
PL stands for
Public Law
IDEIA
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act
IDEIA was implemented in what year?
2004
What is the purpose of IDEIA?
Ensure that all children with disabilities have available to them a free appropriate public education that emphasizes special education and related services designed to meet their unique needs and prepare them for further education, employment, and independent living.
The purpose of IDEIA is to ensure that all children with disabilities have available to them a ____________________ that emphasizes __________________________ designed to _________________ and prepare them for ______________________________.
free appropriate public education; special education and related services; meet their unique needs; further education, employment, and independent living
IDEIA - Part A
General Provisions
IDEIA - Part B
Assistance for Education of All Children with Disabilities
IDEIA - Part C
Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
IDEIA - Part D
National Activities to Improve Education of Children with Disabilities
- including personnel development
Service Provision for Children Ages 3-21 falls under which section of IDEIA?
Part B
(Part B) of IDEIA includes ______________________ for children ages __ - __.
service provision; 3; 21
(Part B) of IDEIA includes a set of ___________________ that are important to understand.
operational definitions
(Part B) of IDEIA stipulates that ______________, _____________, and _______________ must be provided by a “________________________ and the _______________________”
assessment; planning; service delivery; multidisciplinary team of qualified professionals; parent of the child
According of (Part B) of IDEIA, the “multidisciplinary team of qualified professionals and the parent of the child” must include who?
parent, special education teacher, regular education teacher, other relevant personnel
___________________ -> Regulation
Statute
Statute -> _____________________
Regulation
Define regulation
foundation for implementation
Regulation hierarchy
- Federal
- State
- Local policies & procedures
Where are the final regulations recorded?
Federal Register
The Federal Register contains what information?
Final Regulations
Final Regulations are ________________ in the __________________________.
codified; Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
CFR stands for
Code of Federal Regulations
Regarding implementation of the law, specificity increases in which direction?
Federal -> State -> Local school or district
The local school or district has (less, more) specificity than Federal.
more
The state has (less, more) specificity than Federal.
more
The local school or district has (less, more) specificity than State.
more
The state has (less, more) specificity than the local school or district.
less
Federal has (less, more) specificity than State.
less
Federal has (less, more) specificity than the local school or district.
less
Regulations are developed by who?
designated agency of authority
The designated agency of authority at the Federal level is the __________________________.
US Department of Education
The designated agency of authority at the State level is the __________________________.
State Department / Agency of Education
The designated agency of authority at the Local level is the __________________________.
School District
The US Department of Education is the designated agency of authority at what level of government?
Federal
The State Department / Agency of Education is the designated agency of authority at what level of government?
State
The School District is the designated agency of authority at what level of government?
Local
What is the order of the statutory process pyramid from bottom to top?
Constitutional Law -> Statutory Law (Statutes) -> Regulatory Law (Regulations)
Reauthorization occurs at what level of the statutory process?
Statutory Law (Statutes) - Middle level of pyramid
Case Law occurs at what level of the statutory process?
Regulatory Law (Regulations) - Top level of pyramid
What is the order of the statutory process pyramid from top to bottom?
Regulatory Law (Regulations) -> Statutory Law (Statutes) -> Constitutional Law
What is the middle level of the statutory process pyramid?
Statutory Law (Statutes)
What is the top level of the statutory process pyramid?
Regulatory Law (Regulations)
What is the bottom level of the statutory process pyramid?
Constitutional Law
In the transdisciplinary model, who assesses the child?
team members jointly
Team members jointly assess the child in the ___________________ Model.
Transdisciplinary
What is the parents’ role in the Transdisciplinary Model?
full and active participants
Parents are full and active participants in which Model?
Transdisciplinary
In the transdisciplinary model, who is assigned to implement the plan with the family?
primary service provider
In the transdisciplinary model, ________________, ________________, and ________________ are continuously shared among ____________________.
information; knowledge; skills; team members
In the transdisciplinary model, there is a commitment to __________, ___________, and _______________________ to implement a _______________.
teach; learn; work together across disciplinary boundaries; unified service plan
Information, knowledge, and skills are continously shared among team members in which Model?
Transdisciplinary
There is a commitment to teach, learn, and work together across disciplinary boundaries to implement a unified service plan in which Model?
Transdisciplinary
Which Model is a combination of a transdisciplinary team functioning in an integrated service delivery model?
Collaborative
The Collaborative Model is the combination of ________________________ functioning in __________________________.
a transdisciplinary team; an integrated service delivery model
There was suddenly a legal mandate for PT services in the public schools when what Act was passed? What year was this?
Education for All Handicapped Children’s Act
1976
What is the significance of the Education for All Handicapped Children’s Act?
There was suddenly a legal mandate for PT services in public schools
When the Education for All Handicapped Children’s Act was passed, therapists to provide the required services were ____________________________________.
in high demand and short supply
A referral can be made by who?
parent, state agency, or local educational agency
Regarding Referral, what must be developed for the student before initiation of a related service?
Individualized Educational Plan (IEP)
IEP stands for
Individualized Educational Plan
A ____________________ is recommended for students with complex medical needs.
physician referral
Why is a physician referral recommended for students with complex medical needs?
to formalize a process for needed communication with the referring physician