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n elementary student with Asperger Syndrome is receiving speech therapy services. The therapist is more than likely working on oral language development in which of the following areas?

• usage of appropriate intonation and inflection

• increasing his expressive vocabulary

• use of different tenses

• construction of complex spoken sentences

An elementary student with Asperger Syndrome is receiving speech therapy services. The therapist is more than likely working on oral language development in which of the following areas?

• usage of appropriate intonation and inflection

• increasing his expressive vocabulary

• use of different tenses

• construction of complex spoken sentences

Which of the following health problems is a child with Down syndrome at higher risk of developing?

• Heart Defects

• Muscle Spasms

• Chronic Bronchitis

• High Blood Pressure

A brain injury that occurred before, during, or shortly after birth may result in which of the following non-degenerative disorders affecting motor function?

• Muscular Dystrophy

• Cerebral Palsy

• Osteomyelitis

• Metabolic

During an IEP meeting, to determine placement for a special education student in the least restrictive environment (LRE), which main factor listed below should be used as a guide?

• the expertise and qualifications of the staff that will work with the student

• the services needed by the student, considering frequency, duration, and intensity

• the cost to implement services and modifications being considered for the student

• attitudes shared by former service providers

Of the following laws, which one made it possible that public schools could no longer deny children a public education merely based on the fact that they had a disability.

• IDEIA

• NCLB

• PL 94-142

• PL 49-241

In the court case of Hudson v. Rowley (1982), the meaning to “appropriate education” as determined by the court is

• students with a diagnosis of deafness will have an interpreter provided

• support and services that will allow a student to capitalize on his potential will be delivered as long as it is cost effective.

• students with disabilities will benefit educationally from instruction planned in their IEP.

• Related services will be given to all students with special needs to achieve their potential.

A toddler is receiving early intervention services for developmental delays under Part C of IDEA, the official form that document and drive services is called which of the followed?

• Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)

• Section 504 Plan

• Individualized Transition Plan (ITP)

• Individualized Education Program (IEP)

According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the purpose of the Child Find mandate is which of the following?

• The school district must develop a process of screening to identify, locate and evaluate children who may need special education and related services.

• Ensures that all student are attending school on a regular basis

• Provides tutoring after school and during the summer for student who are performing well in school.

• Limit access to a student’s academic records without parental consent

According to IDEA, a parent may be provided with an independent educational evaluation outside of the school system to challenge the results of testing reported by the school system if

• the school district agrees with the parent.

• the student’s most current evaluation is less than one year old.

• the parents are questioning the exceptionality.

• the student’s multidisciplinary team needs more information to create a good program.