Overview | p. 1 |
IDEA: A Brief History and Our Approach | p. 1 |
IDEA (As Amended in 2004) and Its Relationship to the No Child Left Behind Act | p. 2 |
IDEA and Its Relationship to Civil Rights Laws-Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act | p. 3 |
IDEA and Its Six Principles | p. 4 |
National Policy and IDEA, Section 1400(c)(1) | p. 5 |
Nature of IDEA: Grant-in-Aid, Sections 1411, 1412, and 1413 | p. 6 |
Major Purposes of IDEA, Section 1400(c)(4) and (5), and Section 1400(d) | p. 7 |
Definitions, Section 1401 | p. 10 |
Zero Reject: The First of The Six Principles | p. 17 |
Reviewing the Six Principles | p. 17 |
Ages Covered (3-21) Under Part B | p. 17 |
Child Census, Section 1412(a)(3) | p. 18 |
Comprehensive Coverage, Section 1412 | p. 19 |
Direct Services by State Educational Agency, Section 1413(g) | p. 21 |
Single-Agency Responsibility, Section 1412(a)(11) | p. 21 |
SEA Capacity-Building and Performance Goals, Section 1412(a) (12)-(25) | p. 21 |
LEA Capacity-Building, Section 1413 | p. 22 |
Costs and Cost-Shifting, Section 1412(a)(12)(A) | p. 23 |
Architectural Barriers, Section 1404 | p. 23 |
Personnel, Section 1401(10) and Section 1412(a)(14) | p. 24 |
Students in Correctional Facilities, Section 1412(a)(1)(B) and (11) and Section 1414(d)(7) | p. 25 |
Discipline, Section 1415(k) | p. 26 |
Early Intervention (Ages 0-3) Under Part C, Section 1431 et seq. | p. 26 |
Transition Planning for Infants and Toddlers, Section 1412(a)(9) | p. 27 |
Non-Discriminatory Evaluation: The Second of the Six Principles | p. 28 |
Reviewing the Six Principles | p. 28 |
The NDE Team and the Purpose of the NDE, Section 1414(b)(4) | p. 28 |
Evaluation Standards and Procedures Section 1414(b) | p. 30 |
Exclusion from Special Education | p. 32 |
Initial Evaluations, Section 1414(a)(1) | p. 33 |
Parent Participation, Section 1414(d)(1)(B) | p. 34 |
Parental Consent, Section 1414(a)(1)(D) | p. 34 |
Reevaluation, Section 1414(a)(2) | p. 36 |
No Evaluation, No Services, Section 1414(a)(1) | p. 38 |
Independent Evaluations, Section 1415(b)(1) | p. 39 |
Infants and Toddlers, Section 1435(a)(3) | p. 40 |
Appropriate Education: The Third of the Six Principles | p. 40 |
Reviewing the Six Principles | p. 40 |
Defining an Appropriate Education, Section 1401(9) | p. 40 |
Interpreting the Definition: The Rowley Decision | p. 41 |
Individualized Education Program (IEP), Section 1414(d) | p. 42 |
The Individualized Education Program Team, Section 1414(d)(1)(B) | p. 46 |
Parent Participation | p. 47 |
IEP Team Attendance, Section 1414 (d)(1)(C) | p. 48 |
Required Considerations, Section 1414(d)(3)(A) | p. 48 |
Special Duties of Regular Educator, Section 1414(d)(3)(C) | p. 50 |
Private School Placement and IEPs, Section 1412(a)(10)(B) | p. 51 |
Waiver of Team Meetings for Changes and Amendments, Section 1414(d)(3)(D) | p. 51 |
Revising the IEP, Section 1414(d)(4) | p. 52 |
Related and Other Services and Supports, Section 1414(d)(1)(A)(i)(4) | p. 53 |
Transition Services, Section 1401(34) and Section 1414(d)(1)(A)(i)(VIII) | p. 54 |
Tuition Reimbursement as Remedy for Denying Appropriate Education | p. 56 |
Additional Remedies: Extended School Year Services (ESY) and Compensatory Education | p. 59 |
Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers and Their Families Provisions, Part C, Sections 1431-1445 | p. 60 |
Nature of Early Intervention Services, Section 1432(4) | p. 61 |
Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), Section 1436 | p. 61 |
IFSP Team, Section 1436 | p. 64 |
Contents of the IFSP, Section 1436(a) | p. 64 |
Timing, Section 1436(b) and (c) | p. 65 |
Least Restrictive Environment: The Fourth of the Six Principles | p. 66 |
Reviewing the Six Principles and Introducing the Presumption Favoring Inclusion | p. 66 |
The General Rule, Section 1412(a)(5) | p. 67 |
Strengthening the Presumption, "Extent, if any," Section 1414(d)(1)(A)(i)(V) | p. 67 |
Securing Access to the LRE/General Curriculum Via NDE and AE | p. 68 |
Procedural Due Process: The Fifth of the Six Principles | p. 71 |
Reviewing the Six Principles and the Nature of Procedural Due Process | p. 71 |
Procedural Due Process in General, Section 1415 | p. 71 |
Parental Consent, Section 1414(c)(3) | p. 72 |
General Notice Requirements, Section 1415(b)(3), Section 1415(c) | p. 74 |
Procedural Safeguards Notice, Section 1415 (d)(1)(A) | p. 75 |
Complaints (Requests for Due Process Hearings), Section 1415(b)(6) | p. 77 |
Mediation: Section 1415(e) | p. 80 |
Resolution Session: Section 1415(f)(1)(B) | p. 81 |
Due Process Hearings: Section 1415(f) | p. 82 |
Discipline, Section 1415(k) | p. 85 |
Notice of Rights | p. 86 |
Discipline for Violation of School Code, Section 1415(k)(1)(A)-(F) | p. 87 |
Application of No-Cessation and Address-the-Behavior Exceptions | p. 89 |
Application of the Manifestation Exception | p. 90 |
Exception for Weapons, Drugs, and Serious Bodily Injury | p. 93 |
Determination of Setting, Section 1415(k)(2) | p. 93 |
Appeal of Disciplinary Placement or Manifestation Determination Finding | p. 94 |
No Disciplinary Stay Put Requirement | p. 94 |
Burden of Proof | p. 95 |
Conduct of Hearing and Finding by Hearing Officer | p. 96 |
Preemptive Strike | p. 96 |
Right to Appeal, Section 1415(g) and (i) | p. 98 |
Attorneys' Fees, Section 1415(i) | p. 98 |
Parent Participation: The Sixth of the Six Principles | p. 99 |
Reviewing the Six Principles | p. 99 |
Parent Participation and Shared Decision Making | p. 99 |
Definition of Parents, Section 1401(23) | p. 100 |
Parents as Team Participants | p. 100 |
Parents and Private Schools, Section 1412(a)(10)(C) | p. 101 |
Parental Consent | p. 101 |
Parental Requests | p. 101 |
Parental Agreement | p. 102 |
Parental Rights to Notice-General and Procedural | p. 102 |
Parental Rights to Records | p. 103 |
Parental Rights to Due Process and Mediation | p. 103 |
"Family Systems" Approach Throughout IDEA | p. 103 |
Conclusion | p. 104 |
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