CASBO - Section 504 and IEP Quiz

What does Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 guarantee?

• Equal participation and opportunity for benefit

• Full access to a free appropriate public education

• Prohibition of discrimination against individuals with disabilities

• All of the above

Under Section 504, what is the purpose of a 504 plan?

• To provide accommodations for skill deficits

• To tailor instruction to meet a student's needs

• To remove barriers to learning

• To evaluate students who need special education

Which law applies to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)?

• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

• Both Section 504 and IDEA

• None of the above

What are the eligibility requirements for an IEP?

• Diagnosis of a handicapping condition and negative educational impact

• Physical or mental impairment that limits major life activity

• Evidence of a limitation or handicap

• All of the above

What is the focus of an IEP?

• Meeting student's individualized needs

• Providing equal opportunity for benefit

• Removing barriers to learning

• Conducting formal academic assessments

What type of assessments are conducted for an IEP?

• Extensive formal academic and cognitive assessments

• Informal assessments and teacher/team observation

• Both formal and informal assessments

• No assessments are conducted