SERR Chapter 12 Quiz

Rohan and Mia are discussing the purpose of Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). What is the purpose of this part of the act?

• To enhance the development of infants and toddlers with disabilities

• To reduce the number of schools

• To increase the number of teachers

• To provide free meals to students

Isla's parents are looking into the federal "early intervention" program under Part C of IDEA. At what age does this program apply to children?

• Birth through two years

• Three through five years

• Six through eight years

• Nine through twelve years

Emma and Abigail are discussing the purposes of Part C of IDEA. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of Part C of IDEA?

• To enhance the ability of families to meet their infants and toddlers' special needs

• To maximize the potential for independent living

• To provide free college education

• To reduce educational costs by minimizing the need for special education

James is studying the impact of Part C of IDEA. Which population is specifically mentioned as being historically underrepresented in this context?

• Minority, low-income, inner-city, and rural populations

• High-income urban populations

• Middle-class suburban populations

• International students

During a class discussion, Daniel asked if California has its own legislation affecting infants and toddlers. What is the correct answer?

• Yes, the California Early Intervention Services Act

• No, it follows only federal legislation

• Yes, the California Child Protection Act

• No, it has no specific legislation

Samuel and Evelyn are researching which agencies are responsible for ensuring that services are provided to infants or toddlers in California. Which agencies are responsible?

• All school districts and regional centers

• Only private institutions

• Federal agencies only

• Non-profit organizations

Liam is studying about various state departments in California. What is the role of the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) in California?

• To provide financial aid to families

• To administer and coordinate the statewide service delivery system

• To create educational content for schools

• To manage healthcare services for adults

Grace is researching which department is responsible for administering services and providing educational programs for infants with low incidence disabilities in California. Which department should she look into?

• The Department of Health Services

• The Department of Developmental Services

• The California Department of Education

• The Department of Social Services

David's infant or toddler may be eligible for both school district and regional center services. Which agency is responsible for ensuring that early intervention services are provided?

• School district

• Regional center

• Both school district and regional center

• None of the above

Maya is a child who needs early intervention services. What is the definition of an infant or toddler with disabilities under Part C?

• Children younger than five years old who need early intervention services

• Children younger than three years old who need early intervention services due to developmental delays

• Children younger than three years old who need early intervention services due to physical disabilities only

• Children younger than five years old who need early intervention services due to physical disabilities only