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