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When was the first legal basis for the care and protection of children with disabilities enacted?

  • 1960
  • 1935 (correct)
  • 2000
  • 1980

What is the primary goal of special education as mentioned in the text?

  • Mainstreaming of learners with special needs into the regular school system (correct)
  • Exclusion of learners with special needs from education
  • Isolation of learners with special needs from the community
  • Segregation of learners with special needs

What does Article I, Section 5 of Child and Youth Welfare Code (PD No. 603) specify as one of the ultimate goals of special education?

  • Exclusion of learners with special needs from education
  • Inclusion or mainstreaming of learners with special needs into the regular school system (correct)
  • Isolation of learners with special needs from the community
  • Segregation of learners with special needs

Which DECS Order directed the provision of architectural facilities for disabled persons in state colleges, universities, and public buildings?

<p>No. 33 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event did Memorandum No. 24 focus on?

<p>Fourth International Noise Awareness Day (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main premise behind the Newborn Screening Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9288)?

<p>The belief that a child with disabilities could have had a normal life if identified early. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), how should children with disabilities be educated?

<p>To the maximum extent possible with children without disabilities. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?

<p>Preventing discrimination based on disability in various aspects of life. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under Rehabilitation Act 504, what does it ensure for individuals with disabilities?

<p>Non-discrimination and equal participation in programs receiving federal financial assistance. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the No Child Left Behind Act signed in 2002?

<p>To reauthorize and replace an existing federal education act for public schools. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was responsible for spearheading Republic Act No. 9288, also known as The Newborn Screening Act of 2004?

<p>Department of Health (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Special Education Division of the Department of Education in the Philippines?

<p>Providing standards for special education programs nationwide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes special education programs from traditional educational programs?

<p>Focus on meeting the unique needs of learners with disabilities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a category of students who may need special education services?

<p>Students with perfect vision (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of special education services?

<p>To provide teaching and learning strategies tailored to individual disabilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another term used to refer to Special Education as mentioned in the passage?

<p>SPED (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which government body has been primarily responsible for providing the framework for special education programs in the Philippines for almost a century?

<p>Department of Education (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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