PSYC 2060 : Study Guide 12
Document Summary
Idea - individuals with disabilities education act: evolved after the education for all handicapped children act was passed in 1975. Ideia - individuals with disabilities education improvement act: required all states to provide adequate education to every child between the ages of 3 and 21 regardless of their disability. Know the history of special education: federal mandated special education began in 1975 with the education for all handicapped. Children act: before then, over half of children with special needs did not receive any services, the other half were institutionalized (mr), or placed in special schools which did not provide adequate education. Who is it used for?: free and appropriate public education for all, appropriate evaluation. Individualized education program (iep: least restrictive environment (lre, parent and student participation in decision making, procedural safeguards, children with special needs. Individualized family service plan (ifsp) a specialized plan for children under the age of 3 focusing on the child and his or her family.