Exam 2: Policies Practices and Programs

Schools are liable if the goals in the IEP are not achieved.

Which of the following is a civil rights law?

What is the IDEA-mandated process of screening and identification of individuals suspected of having a disability?

IDEA does not mandate parental consent for referral but does require consent for evaluation.

Explain what occurs when a student reaches the "age of majority."

The philosophy of "zero reject" holds that all children, regardless of their disability, should be provided an appropriate education.

The achievement of which students are the focus of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB)Act?

Norm-referenced assessments are especially helpful in pinpointing specific skills in which a student may require additional instruction.

PL 94-142 requires that parents participate fully in the decision-making process that affects their child's education.

All students eligible for special education services under IDEA are also eligible for accommodations under Section 504.

Select the first step in determining whether or not a student has a disability.

A mandatory ________ _______ is now required prior to proceeding with a due process hearing.

According to IDEA 2004, at what age is a statement of needed transition services required?

When determining the least restrictive environment for service delivery, what is this decision based on?

Eligibility standards are no different from state to state.

Which of the following components of an individual family service plan is not also a component of the IEP?

NCLB 2001 stipulated that schools were expected to show annual yearly progress toward the goal of 100% proficiency in 2014.

_______________ is the generic term for the process of gathering information for the purpose of making decisions.

Which of the following is not a major component under IDEA (Public Law 94-142)?

PL 99-457 extended the scope of educational services provided by PL 94-142 to support which population?