Praxis 5543 Laws and Acts (2023/2024) 100% Correct

Praxis 5543 Laws and Acts (2023/2024) 100% Correct Americans w/Disabilities Act 1990 Extends rights to individuals w/disabilities in -private sector employment, public services, public accommodations, transportation, and telecom-. Must accommodate persons w/ disabilities in appropriate and discriminatory manor. Section 504 of Rehabilitation act of 1990 Extends civil rights. Prohibiting discrimination in education, employment, and other community settings; requires compliance by any recipient of federal funds even though these requirements are not monetarily supported by the federal government. No Child Left Behind 100% Proficiency in all subjects by 2014 Must have highly qualified teachers - stronger accountability through district and state testing for every student - increased flexibility to schools for use of federal funds - additional options for parents for education of their child - scientifically proven methods of instruction FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) Protects the privacy of all students' educational records and applies to any and all schools receiving federal funds. Gifted and Talented Children's Education Act 1978 Allows for funding to support the exceptional needs of students in the areas of identification, education, and programming as related to gifted and talented students. Education Consolidation Act-1982 Merged the federal Office of Gifted and Talented with other federal programs and states; received block grants to determine which programs and students to support. Jacob K Javits Gifted and Talented Student Education Act 1988 (PL100-297) Federal funds provided specifically to students who are considered economically disadvantaged, who demonstrate limited English proficiency or have a disability while also identified as gifted or talented. IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act Extends the right to education for all students with disabilities in the public school system across the country, not including those indentified as gifted or talented. IDEA Zero Reject (Find Child System) No child with a disability may be excluded from a public education IDEA (Protection in the evaluation process (nonbias testing) Nondiscriminatory identification and evaluation must be conducted, which includes the procedures followed and the tools utilized. IDEA FAPE (Free and Appropriate Public Education) Free education regardless of type or severity of disability. MUST HAVE IEP. IDEA LRE (Least Restrictive Environment) Children with disabilities must be educated with nondisabled children to the maximum extent appropriate. Must have access to general ed. curriculum. IDEA Due Process procedures (Procedural Safeguards) Requires parent and student rights be instituted with regard to assessment, placement, and service implementation of education program. IDEA Parent and Student Participation (shared decision-making) Parents and students (as appropriate) must be included in the special education