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ELPS COMPS Special Ed / Disabilities
Special Ed and the Law
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Law
Graduate
06/02/2013

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Term
IDEIA 2004
Definition
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act --
Least restrictive environment
FAPE
Non-discriminatory assessment
Zero exclusion
Due process for students and parents
Term
child Find / Zero Reject
Definition
LEA must locate all children with disabilities located within the district (public, private, homeless) and may not exclude due to severity
Term
Non-discriminatory assessment
Definition
multi-disciplinary and cannot discriminate
Term
FAPE
Definition
Free Appropriate Public Education
Term
IEP
Definition
Individualized Education Plan
Term
LRE
Definition
Least Restrictive Environment - to maximum appropriate, students must be educated with children who have no disabilities
Term
Due Process
Definition
LEA must notify parents of procedural rights and safeguards
Term
Manifestations
Definition
Students must not be disciplined for manifestation of their disability; FAPE must be provided when removal is necessary
Term
Hudson v Rowley
Definition
Child performs better than average in class; court rules she is receiving adequate services (parents want more at the expense of the district).
Term
Section 504 Rehabilitation Act
Definition
Reasonable accomodations required for students with disabilities
Term
Thomas v Atascadero
Definition
student with HIV excluded; violates Rehabilitation Act
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Grube v Bethlehem
Definition
student with one kidney is qualified to play football; can't be discriminated against
Term
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Definition
extends anti-discrimination protection to employment, public accommodations, transportation, telecommunications
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