ODE Special Education and Support Services 2

Question 1

Under IDEA, how frequently must an IEP be reviewed at minimum?

Accepted Answer

Annually

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Every 6 months

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Every 2 years

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Every 3 years

Question 2

Which component of an IEP describes what the student is expected to achieve within a year?

Accepted Answer

Annual goals

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Present levels of performance

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Transition services

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Supplementary aids

Question 3

A student with a disability who qualifies for special education must also have a Section 504 plan created. Is this statement true?

Accepted Answer

False, an IEP under IDEA generally supersedes the need for a separate 504 plan

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True, both plans are always required

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True, 504 plans cover what IEPs cannot

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False, 504 plans are only for students without IEPs who have no disabilities

Question 4

What does the term 'related services' mean in the context of special education?

Accepted Answer

Supportive services required to help a student benefit from special education

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Core academic classes modified for students with disabilities

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Services provided only outside the school day

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Administrative services for filing IEP paperwork

Question 5

Ohio's Whose IDEA Is It? initiative primarily focuses on:

Accepted Answer

Empowering students to actively participate in their own IEP meetings

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Increasing standardized test scores for students with IEPs

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Training paraprofessionals in assistive technology

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Reducing the number of students identified for special education

Question 6

When a parent disagrees with an IEP team's placement decision, which is the FIRST recommended step?

Accepted Answer

Attempt to resolve the disagreement through IEP team discussion or mediation

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File a complaint with the Ohio Department of Education

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Request a due process hearing immediately

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Withdraw the child from the school district

Question 7

Which of the following best defines 'specially designed instruction' under IDEA?

Accepted Answer

Adapting content, methodology, or delivery to meet a student's unique needs

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Any instruction delivered in a resource room setting

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Instruction provided only by a licensed special education teacher

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A standardized curriculum used exclusively for students with IEPs