CTA CTA Special Education Fundamentals

Question 1

What does IEP stand for in special education?

Accepted Answer

Individualized Education Program

Answer

IEP stands for Individualized Education Program, a legally required document for students receiving special education services.

Question 2

Under IDEA, which of the following is NOT a required component of an IEP?

Accepted Answer

Student's favorite activities

Answer

IDEA requires specific components in an IEP, but a student's favorite activities are not a legally mandated element.

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) requirement under IDEA?

Accepted Answer

To educate students with disabilities alongside non-disabled peers to the maximum extent appropriate

Answer

LRE requires that students with disabilities be educated with non-disabled peers to the greatest extent that is appropriate to their individual needs.

Question 4

Which federal law is the primary legislation governing special education services in the US?

Accepted Answer

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

Answer

IDEA is the primary federal law that governs the provision of special education and related services for students with disabilities.

Question 5

A student with a disability who does not qualify for special education under IDEA may still receive accommodations under:

Accepted Answer

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

Answer

Section 504 provides accommodations for students with disabilities who do not qualify for special education services under IDEA.

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CTA CTA Special Education Fundamentals