Special Education Quiz

What does IDEA stand for?

• Americans with Disabilities Act

• No Child Left Behind Act

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

Benjamin, a student with a disability, is applying for a college. He came across the ADA while researching his rights. What is the purpose of the ADA that would be relevant to Benjamin's situation?

• To ensure equal opportunity for all students

• To protect students' privacy rights

• To provide free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities

• To prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities

What does FERPA stand for?

• No Child Left Behind Act

• Americans with Disabilities Act

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

Which law significantly increased the federal role in holding schools responsible for the academic progress of all students?

• Every Student Succeeds Act

• Americans with Disabilities Act

• No Child Left Behind Act

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

What is the main federal law for K–12 general education?

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

• Americans with Disabilities Act

• Every Student Succeeds Act

• No Child Left Behind Act

Who are the key members involved in an Individualized Education Program (IEP) team?

• School Nurse, School Counselor, School Psychologist, Special Education Teacher, General Education Teacher

• Special Education Director, School Psychologist, Behavior

• School Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Speech/Language Pathologist

• Parent, Student, Regular Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Local School District Representative, Specialist, Psychologist, Others who know the child

What is the difference between an IEP and a 504 plan?

• An IEP is for students with learning disabilities, while a 504 plan is for students with physical disabilities

• An IEP is for students with physical disabilities, while a 504 plan is for students with learning disabilities

• An IEP provides accommodations for students with disabilities, while a 504 plan is an individualized education plan for students with disabilities

• An IEP is an individualized education plan for students with disabilities, while a 504 plan provides accommodations for students with disabilities

Ava, Nora, and Mia are special education teachers. They are discussing the disability categories under IDEA that they encounter in their classrooms. Which of the following lists correctly represents the disability categories they might encounter?

• Emotional disturbance, Multiple disabilities, Deaf-Blindness, Hearing impairment, Intellectual disability,

• Orthopedic impairment, Traumatic brain injury, Visual impairment, Speech or language impairment, Developmental delay

• Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Emotional disturbance, Multiple disabilities, Deaf-Blindness, Hearing impairment, Intellectual disability, Orthopedic impairment, Traumatic brain injury, Visual impairment, Speech or language impairment, Other health impairment

• Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Emotional disturbance, Multiple disabilities,

What are alternate assessments under IDEA based on?

• Grade-level academic achievement standards, modified academic achievement standards, or alternate academic achievement standards

• Alternate academic achievement standards only

• Modified academic achievement standards only

• Grade-level academic achievement standards only

What is the purpose of accommodations in special education?

• To exempt students with disabilities from assessments

• To provide additional resources for students with disabilities

• To modify the curriculum for students with disabilities

• To allow students with disabilities to access information and demonstrate their knowledge or skills