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Bookmark or Share- What is an IEP? - UnderstoodIEP stands for Individualized Education Program. The purpose of an IEP is to lay out the special education instruction, supports, and services a student needs to thrive in school. IEPs are part of PreK–12 public education.
- What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?IDEA is the nation’s special education law. It gives rights and protections to kids with disabilities. It covers them from birth through high school graduation or age 21 (whichever comes first). Parents and legal guardians also have rights under the law.
- Special Education: Definition, Statistics, and TrendsDefinition of special education. Special education encompasses the programs which serve students with mental, physical, emotional, and behavioral disabilities. The major law governing special ...
- What Is Special Education? A Guide for Educators and FamiliesThe Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is the federal law that explains how states must address special education. The IDEA definition of special education is: specially designed instruction, at no cost to parents, to meet the unique needs of a child with a disability.
- Special education | Inclusion, IEPs & Learning Disabilitiesspecial education, the education of children who differ socially, mentally, or physically from the average to such an extent that they require modifications of usual school practices. Special education serves children with emotional, behavioral, or cognitive impairments or with intellectual, hearing, vision, speech, or learning disabilities ...
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