SPED Law Final Updated Questions And
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Graded A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What are the resources used to facilitate the legal research process?. ANSWER- Primary,
Secondary and Finding Tools
What publication contains Federal regulations?. ANSWER- C.F.R.
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). ANSWER- largest international professional
organization dedicated to the education of students with disabilities
Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
ANSWER- specified that all children with mental retardation must be provided a free and
appropriate education
No Child Left Behind Act. ANSWER- Law established to provide a rigorous system to
hold school districts accountable for student achievemen
P.L. 94-142. ANSWER- Education for all Handicapped Children
Act-1975 mandated FAPE, ensured due
process, IEP and LRE
TBI and Autism. ANSWER- categories added in IDEA 1990
IDEA Disability Categories. ANSWER- SLD, HI & Emotional Disturbance
Rosa's Law. ANSWER- changed "mental retardation" to "intellectual disability"
IDEA Part A. ANSWER- justifies the law and defines terms
, IDEA Part B. ANSWER- Addresses educational requirements for students ages 3-21
IDEA Part C. ANSWER- Covers infants and toddlers ages 0-2
IDEA Part D. ANSWER- Funds activities that support the education of students with
disabilities (teacher training programs.)
LRE and Continuum of Placements. ANSWER- Homebound, Regular Classroom &
Hospitals/Institutions
stay-put provision. ANSWER- prohibits students with disabilities from being expelled
because of behavior associated with their disabilities
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. ANSWER- first federal civil rights law to
protect persons with disabilities
The Education of the Handicapped Amendments of 1986. ANSWER- Provided early
intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families
Required Parental Involvement with IDEA. ANSWER- IEP Meetings, Placement
Decisions and Evaluations
IDEA Funding. ANSWER- Federal expenditures are computed on a state by state basis in
accordance with the number of students with disabilities served
Garret case. ANSWER- services required for this student, who was ventilator-dependent,
qualified as related services and must be provided
related services. ANSWER- supportive
2-Part test from BOE v. Rowley. ANSWER- 2nd aspect has to do with ensuring that the
IEP is reasonably calculated to provide educational benefit
IEP draft only allowed prior to meeting when. ANSWER- does not interfere with the
school personnel allowing a student's parents an opportunity to meaningfully participate in
their child's IEP process
Answers With 100% Correct Answers
Graded A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What are the resources used to facilitate the legal research process?. ANSWER- Primary,
Secondary and Finding Tools
What publication contains Federal regulations?. ANSWER- C.F.R.
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). ANSWER- largest international professional
organization dedicated to the education of students with disabilities
Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
ANSWER- specified that all children with mental retardation must be provided a free and
appropriate education
No Child Left Behind Act. ANSWER- Law established to provide a rigorous system to
hold school districts accountable for student achievemen
P.L. 94-142. ANSWER- Education for all Handicapped Children
Act-1975 mandated FAPE, ensured due
process, IEP and LRE
TBI and Autism. ANSWER- categories added in IDEA 1990
IDEA Disability Categories. ANSWER- SLD, HI & Emotional Disturbance
Rosa's Law. ANSWER- changed "mental retardation" to "intellectual disability"
IDEA Part A. ANSWER- justifies the law and defines terms
, IDEA Part B. ANSWER- Addresses educational requirements for students ages 3-21
IDEA Part C. ANSWER- Covers infants and toddlers ages 0-2
IDEA Part D. ANSWER- Funds activities that support the education of students with
disabilities (teacher training programs.)
LRE and Continuum of Placements. ANSWER- Homebound, Regular Classroom &
Hospitals/Institutions
stay-put provision. ANSWER- prohibits students with disabilities from being expelled
because of behavior associated with their disabilities
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. ANSWER- first federal civil rights law to
protect persons with disabilities
The Education of the Handicapped Amendments of 1986. ANSWER- Provided early
intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families
Required Parental Involvement with IDEA. ANSWER- IEP Meetings, Placement
Decisions and Evaluations
IDEA Funding. ANSWER- Federal expenditures are computed on a state by state basis in
accordance with the number of students with disabilities served
Garret case. ANSWER- services required for this student, who was ventilator-dependent,
qualified as related services and must be provided
related services. ANSWER- supportive
2-Part test from BOE v. Rowley. ANSWER- 2nd aspect has to do with ensuring that the
IEP is reasonably calculated to provide educational benefit
IEP draft only allowed prior to meeting when. ANSWER- does not interfere with the
school personnel allowing a student's parents an opportunity to meaningfully participate in
their child's IEP process
