COMD 2051 : Final Study Guide
Document Summary
Federal laws and ada/cued speech: guest speakers from louisiana school for the deaf (lsd, communication approaches/interpreting. Rehab act of 1973 - first federal law dealing with discrimination of disabled individuals. Pl 94-142: education for all handicapped children act (1975) Individuals with disabilities education act (idea) (1990: term "handicap" substituted with "disability" Louisiana bulletin 1508: 1508 - pupil appraisal handbook, provides services to assist students who have academic, behavioral, and/or communication challenges, or other special needs that adversely affect their educational performance. Fourteen different categories: autistic, deaf, deaf-blind, hearing impaired, multi-handicapped, orthopedically impaired, add/adhd, traumatic brain injured, visually impaired. Due process - when parents and the school present arguments to an officer of the state. 504 plans - where special instruction is not needed, accommodations can still be put in place, e. g. , an elevator pass. For babies from birth up to 3 years: child and family, current levels of development, expected outcomes, evaluated on a yearly basis.
