Sped Mometrix 2

Supported standard based reform and it mandated that states develop more skill based assessments.

• No Child Left Behind

• ADA

• Rehabiltation Act

• Section 504

Addresses funding discrepancies for ESL students and families. Works to help ESL students have proficient language and find academic success.

• Every Student Succeeds Act

• Rehabilitation Act of 1973

preceded IDEA 1975. Serves to protect the rights of people with disabilities.

Protects against discrimanation in employment.

Provides disabled students equal access to general education curriculum. (504)

• Rehab Act of 1973

• ADA Act of 1990

• Section 504

Law that Provides:

1. 1. Equal Employment

2. 2. Access to public and private places

3. 3. Telecommunication Access

• Rehabilation of 1973

• ADA of 1990

Under President Johnson:

1. 1. Equal Access to quality education

2. 2. Emphasis on high standards and accountablility

3. 3. Authorized as NCLB under Pres. Bush

4. 4. Reauthorized as Every Student Succeeds Act under Pres. Obama

• Every Student Succeeds Act

• Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Removes barriers with diabilitites by ensuring that appropriate services are provided to meet their special needs. Plan Includes:

Accommodations: ex-proximity seating

Related Services: Speech, OT, PT

Modifications: rare for 504 but modifies what student does, ex. fewer homework questions.

• 504

• IEP

Mediation to resolve disputes within IEP is not a legal right required to give to parents but most school districts do honor a parents request for remediation

• True

• False