Ch. 1: Overview of Today's Special Education

What % of school-aged students are identified as having a disability ?

• 3%

• 6%

• 13%

• 25%

What % of students identified as having a disability are male?

• 40%

• 50%

• 70%

• 5%

What is the current age span for services under IDEA

• 3 to 21

• 6 to 21

• Birth through 21

• 6 -18

Which of the following principles of IDEA prevent a school from excluding a child based on their disability?

• Nondiscriminatory evaluation

• Zero Reject

• Parent participation

• FAPE

A formal, written plan for children from birth through age two is which of the following

• ITP Individualized Transition Plan

• IEP Individualized Education Plan

• IECP Individualized Early Childhood Plan

• IFSP Individualized Family Service Plan

Which of the following IEP team participants are seen as optional participants?

• Parents or guardians

• Special education teacher

• Advocate

• General education teacher

After how many cumulative days of suspension in one school year does IDEA manage a manifestation determination meeting be held?

• Five

• Seven

• Ten

• Forty-five

Which of the following prohibits discrimination in any activity receiving federal financial assistance solely on the basis of disability?

• ESEA

• Section 504

• IDEA

• NCLB

The principle of IDEA which allows fair and specific procedures related to assessment, identification, and placement of children in Sp.Ed. is called:

• Appropriate education

• Procedural due process

• Nondiscriminatory evaluation

• Zero reject

The process of determining whether a student's behavior is a direct result of the student's disability is:

• Equal treatment

• No cessation

• Interim alternative placement

• Manifestation determination