EDUC 413 NEW MIDTERM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2026!!
Least restrictive environment means which of the following
A) Educating all students with disabilities in the general education classroom
B) Educating all students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom
C) Educating all students with disabilities in special schools
D) Educating all students with disabilities in the most appropriate setting to meet
their needs - ANSWER D) Educating all students with disabilities in the most
appropriate setting to meet their needs.
All of these students are associated with a disability category in IDEA EXCEPT
A) autism
B) emotional and behavioral disability
C) culturally and linguistically diverse
D) Learning disability - ANSWER C) culturally and linguistically diverse
The law, passed in 1975, that first established rights of students with disabilities
to a free, appropriate public education is which of the following?
A) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
B) The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142) ... later renamed
IDEA
C) The Americans with Disability Act
D) The Regular Education Initiative - ANSWER B) The Education for All
Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142) ... later renamed IDEA
These students live in an environment or have experiences that make them more
likely to experience school failure - ANSWER At risk
The 2015 reauthorization of ESEA allowed states to do which of the following?
A) Test all children in grades K-4.
B) Develop their own accountability system
C) Require schools to develop IEPs for students testing below grade level
D) Require all teachers to be certified in special education - ANSWER B) Develop
their own accountability system
Before IDEA, students with disabilities where often denied which of the
following?
, A) Parental support
B) Access to medical care
C) Access to public education with their general education peers
D) Access to nutrition - ANSWER C) Access to public education with their general
education peers
Regarding educational placement, IDEA mandates that______________________.
- ANSWER General education is the primary placement for students with
disabilities
The phrase "least restrictive environment" means - ANSWER All students with
disabilities must be in the setting least removed from general education, as
deemed appropriate
The availability of a range of services and programs for students with special
needs is commonly called_______________. - ANSWER The continuum of
services
Which of the following is true about a full-inclusive model?
A) the student spends part of the day in the general education classroom
B) the student spends the entire day in the resource room
C) the student does not need any special education support
D) the student's needs are met entirely in the general education classroom -
ANSWER D) the student's needs are met entirely in the general education
classroom
________% of students with an intellectual disability fall within the mild to
moderate range. - ANSWER 80-90%
An intellectual disability and a learning disability are essentially the same things.
True
False - ANSWER False
Individuals with emotional disturbances may be provided with all of the following
general accommodations EXCEPT__________.
A) Behavioral contracts
B) Check in-check out system
C) Direct social skill training
D) Augmentative communication devise - ANSWER D) Augmentative
communication devise
AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2026!!
Least restrictive environment means which of the following
A) Educating all students with disabilities in the general education classroom
B) Educating all students with disabilities in a self-contained classroom
C) Educating all students with disabilities in special schools
D) Educating all students with disabilities in the most appropriate setting to meet
their needs - ANSWER D) Educating all students with disabilities in the most
appropriate setting to meet their needs.
All of these students are associated with a disability category in IDEA EXCEPT
A) autism
B) emotional and behavioral disability
C) culturally and linguistically diverse
D) Learning disability - ANSWER C) culturally and linguistically diverse
The law, passed in 1975, that first established rights of students with disabilities
to a free, appropriate public education is which of the following?
A) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
B) The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142) ... later renamed
IDEA
C) The Americans with Disability Act
D) The Regular Education Initiative - ANSWER B) The Education for All
Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142) ... later renamed IDEA
These students live in an environment or have experiences that make them more
likely to experience school failure - ANSWER At risk
The 2015 reauthorization of ESEA allowed states to do which of the following?
A) Test all children in grades K-4.
B) Develop their own accountability system
C) Require schools to develop IEPs for students testing below grade level
D) Require all teachers to be certified in special education - ANSWER B) Develop
their own accountability system
Before IDEA, students with disabilities where often denied which of the
following?
, A) Parental support
B) Access to medical care
C) Access to public education with their general education peers
D) Access to nutrition - ANSWER C) Access to public education with their general
education peers
Regarding educational placement, IDEA mandates that______________________.
- ANSWER General education is the primary placement for students with
disabilities
The phrase "least restrictive environment" means - ANSWER All students with
disabilities must be in the setting least removed from general education, as
deemed appropriate
The availability of a range of services and programs for students with special
needs is commonly called_______________. - ANSWER The continuum of
services
Which of the following is true about a full-inclusive model?
A) the student spends part of the day in the general education classroom
B) the student spends the entire day in the resource room
C) the student does not need any special education support
D) the student's needs are met entirely in the general education classroom -
ANSWER D) the student's needs are met entirely in the general education
classroom
________% of students with an intellectual disability fall within the mild to
moderate range. - ANSWER 80-90%
An intellectual disability and a learning disability are essentially the same things.
True
False - ANSWER False
Individuals with emotional disturbances may be provided with all of the following
general accommodations EXCEPT__________.
A) Behavioral contracts
B) Check in-check out system
C) Direct social skill training
D) Augmentative communication devise - ANSWER D) Augmentative
communication devise
