WGU D002| Professional, Ethical, and Legal Practices for Special Education Questions and Answers 100% Solved

WGU D002| Professional, Ethical, and Legal Practices for Special Education Questions and Answers 100% Solved True or False: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (formerly the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) was enacted to create consistency among states regarding educational safeguards and requirements for individuals with disabilities. ️️True (no federal statutes addressed educational funding, regulations, and protection until it was enacted) True or False Prior to the mid-1970s, education for students with disabilities was a privilege and not a right. ️️True (Not until after EAHCA children with disabilities given right to FAPE) When the IEP team considers how much time the student with disabilities will spend with students who do not have disabilities, they are focusing on______. ️️The least restrictive environment. IDEA states that all students with exceptionalities are entitled to ___. ️️A free and public education (FAPE)