Chapter 1: Court Cases Flashcards
(43 cards)
Diana v State Board of Education of California
1970: children must be assessed in native or primary language
PARC v The Commonwealth of PA
1972: children with intellectual disabilities must be provided with FAPE (free appropriate public education)
Mills v Board of Education
1972: PARC findings are extrnded to children with all disabilities
Larry P v Riles
1972/1979: assessments such as IQ tests may he inherently racially biased and assessments that discriminate based on race cannot be used to identify ID
The Board of Education of Hedrick Hudson Central School District v Rowley
1982: helped define what is meant to be appropriate education under FAPE
Endrew v Douglas County School District
2017: helped define what is meant by appropriate under FAPE
Oberti v The Board of Education
1993: what is meant by LRE
What is one of the first federal laws in which disability is addressed?
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
ESSA
Every Student Succeeds Act (2015) replaces No Child Left Behind
Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Addressed evaluation, identification, and assessment of children with disabilities; set the stage for ADA
ADA
1990: comprehensive civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities
Does the ADA specifically outline disabilities that are covered?
No; conditions also do not need to be severe or permanent
In what areas does the ADA protect against discrimination?
Employment and public service
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
1975: original IDEA; began to decelop special education principles and policies
IDEA
1990: individuals with Disabilities Education Act; reauthorizations and renaming of EAHCA
IDEIA
2004: Individuals w Disabilities Education Improvement Act
What are the six principles of IDEA?
1) Zero Reject-Child Find
2) nondiscriminatory evaluation
3) FAPE
4) LRE
5) procedural safeguards
6) parental participation
NDE
Non-discriminatory Evaluation; one of the 6 principles of IDEA; schools must use non-biased assessments
Zero Reject - Child Find
One of the 6 principles of IDEA; schools must identify, locate, and evaluate children who may have developmental delay (birth-21)
FAPE
Free and Appropriate Public Education; free services for all students with disabilities
LRE
One of thr 6 principles of IDEA; students with disabilities must receive education in the least restrictive environment appropriate
Procedural Safeguards
One of the 6 principles of IDEA; ensures parents are protected; must be provided with copy of their tights within special education system; consent
Independent Education Evaluation
Protected under Procedural Safeguards in IDEA; an independent evaluation that parents are entitled to if they do not agree with the findings of the school district
Parental Participation
One of the 6 principles of IDEA; schools must collaborate with parents and students with disabilities in the design and implementation of special ed services