Exam 1 (ch 1 & 2) Flashcards
(32 cards)
A formal, written plan for children from birth-2
Part C- individualized family service plan
About what percentage of disabled students are male?
70%
In a recent study about biased decision making, it was shown that….
Teachers were less likely to rate behavior of students labeled “gifted” as off task
What prohibits discrimination in any activity reviewing federal financial assistance solely on the basis of disability
Section 504
Which principle of IDEA states that a student with a disability must be educated with students without disabilities to the maximum extent appropriate
Least restrictive environment
How many adults with disabilities report they are struggling financially
About half
Roberto, who speaks English as his second language, has difficulty reading and writing in his 3rd grade class. After he is referred for testing, his scores were significantly sub average and his family contests the results. Which IDEA principle might they cite as inconsistent?
Non discriminatory assessment
How many fields in the department of education that have shortages relate to special education?
9 fields
What percentage of disabled students graduate with a high school diploma
72%
The principle that seeks to establish accountability for carrying out the students rights
Procedural due process
What percentage of school age students are identified as having a disability
13%
Which two disability categories constitute for 2/3s of all disabled students
Specific learning disabilities
Speech or language impairments
Teachers design instructional materials and activities to make the content accessible to all students
Universal design
IDEA
Individuals with disabilities education act
IDEA 6 principles
Zero reject Non discriminatory evaluation Appropriate education Least restrictive environment Procedural due process Parent and student participation
Prohibits any school from excluding any student with a disability
-ensures that all children, no matter the disability, will receive an appropriate education provided at public expenses
Zero reject
Related services in IDEA
Assistive technology and services Early identification Occupational therapy Orientation and mobility services Physical therapy Speech pathology
Two purposes of non discriminatory evaluation
- Determine whether a student has a disability
2. If there is a disability, identify the special education and related services the student will receive
Students age 3 to 21 education plan
Determined by teacher, parent, and student
Individualized education plan (program)
Parents have the right to have access to school records concerning their child and to control who has access to these records
Parents and student participation
Applies to any program receiving federal financial assistance
Sector 504
If the discipline issues are directly related to the disability, then the student cannot be punished
(A student with turrets cannot be punished for ticking curse words off)
Manifestation of the disability
Every public facility must accommodate disabled people
Americans with disability act (ADA)
Pros and cons of labels
Pros - allows for the student to be in sped
Cons - places a stigma on the student
