Exam (elaborations) ABCTE

Which of the following would identify a student as a person with mental retardation? Intellectual functioning ability is 75 or below. Individual demonstrates limitations in two or more adaptive behavior skill areas with the onset occurring in childhood. What was a key act of federal legislation that afforded aid to schools fro children at the poverty level and promoted initiatives fro children with special needs? ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act? When choosing instructional techniques,which of the following is MOST directly related to positive outcomes for learning disabled students? Using research-based methods and collecting data. When making changes to an existing IEP, after the annual meeting is complete, the parent and the school district may agree to... Develop a written document to amend or modify the student's current IEP. Under the federal special education law, the school district is required to seek parental consent prior to providing special education services. Under IDEA 2004, what happens if the parents refuse to provide consent for the services? The district does not have to provide the services. In IDEA 2004, there is a provision that supports "early intervening services." The purpose of this new provision is to... Reduce the number of referrals for special education and related services. Which of the following would BEST ensure that a student is not incorrectly identified as a student with a disability? Administering nondiscriminatory tests in a student's primary language. Under IDEA 2004, transition services shall begin no later than age___. 16 One requirement that must be addressed on a child's IEP regardless of the severity of the disability or the setting of the child's educational program is... Access and involvement in the general education curriculum. Which of the following disabilities accounts for the greatest number of students served under IDEA? Learning disability. The IEP team decided that a student with a particular disability requires specialized transportation to attend school. In which part of the IEP should this be included? Related services. One of the components required under special education law is to provide FAPE for identified children. FAPE means... Free and Appropriate public education. A three year old child has just been diagnose