Questions and CORRECT Answers
What does an individualized education program (IEP) mean according to the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)? - CORRECT ANSWER - An outline of educational
goals and support services must be provided for each student with a disability
What must be included as a key component of a student's individualized education program
(IEP)? - CORRECT ANSWER - Duration of services
A student, for a short time, is in a hospital program that has unique capabilities required by the
IEP. What is the name of the least restrictive environment (LRE) in this scenario? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Specialized outside program
1. What is a general education teacher responsible for under the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA) when teaching a student with a disability? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Communicate regularly and effectively with the student and their family
b. Work with the special education teacher to supervise the paraprofessional's classroom
activities
What is one of the responsibilities of the special education teacher that is described by the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)? - CORRECT ANSWER - Cultivate
partnerships with families and be involved in educational decision-making processes
What does the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) require of special education
teachers? - CORRECT ANSWER - Avoid any actions that may harm individuals with
exceptionalities and adhere to professional ethics and standards
What is a special education teacher responsible for under the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA)? - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Demonstrate professionalism by
maintaining high competence and integrity while supporting students and their families
, b. Advocate for adequate resources and favorable conditions to improve educational outcomes
for students with exceptionalities
What does Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ensure for students? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Equal access to public education
What is an example of an accommodation provided in educational settings? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Graphic organizers
How does Section 504 differ from IDEA? - CORRECT ANSWER - It is funded by state
and local governments
What is required of general education teachers in the classroom, according to Section 504? -
CORRECT ANSWER - a. Coordinating with others to provide consistent support
b. Implementing specified accommodations proactively
c. Celebrating an environment of inclusivity and diversity
d. Becoming familiar with each student's needs
What is one critical strategy for effectively implementing 504 plans? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Addressing challenges and changes with flexibility
What is the name of the federal law that assists English learners in meeting challenging academic
standards? - CORRECT ANSWER - Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education
Act
What is considered a valid expense when using Title III funds to support English learners (ELs)?
- CORRECT ANSWER - Professional development for teachers