SPECIAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATION TEST WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

PL 94-142 - Education for all Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA) (1975) - correct answerLaw that mandated a FAPE for all children with a disability, ensured due process rights, mandated education in the LRE and required that students receiving special education services have an IEP Provides FAPE to all children with disabilities or risk educational funding cuts or withholdings PL 98-199 - Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments (1983) - correct answerLaw that allows for federal funding to create parent training and information centers (PIC) so that parents could learn how to protect the rights that PL 94-142 guarantees their child. Provides financial incentives to expand services for children from birth to age 3 and the initiatives for transition services from school to adult living for students with disabilities. PL 99-457 - Education for Handicapped Children Act (EHA) of 1986 - correct answerMandated services for preschoolers with disabilities and called for the development of statewide systems of early intervention services for infants and toddlers, birth to age 3 PL 100-407 Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act (1988) - correct answer"The Tech Act," recognizes that students with disabilities need special equipment to perform better and more independently (assistive technology). Students have to have access to vocational education PL 101-476 (1990) - correct answerChanged the name Education for Handicapped Children Act to Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) -