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What is the main purpose of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
To support special education and related service programming for children and youth with disabilities
What was the original name of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
The Education of Handicapped Children Act
Who is eligible for special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
All children with disabilities
What is the age range in which the characteristics of autism are generally evident?
Before age three
What are some of the characteristics often associated with autism?
Resistance to environmental change and unusual responses to sensory experiences
Can a child be diagnosed with autism if they show the characteristics of autism after age 3?
Yes, if the criteria above are satisfied
What is the definition of deaf blindness?
Concomitant hearing and visual impairments that cause severe communication and other developmental needs
What does the term 'deaf' mean?
A hearing impairment that affects a child's educational performance
Can children with deaf blindness be accommodated in special education programs for children with either deafness or blindness?
No, they cannot be accommodated in special education programs for children with either deafness or blindness
"Test Your Knowledge: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)" - Assess your understanding of the federal law that ensures special education services for children with disabilities. From its history to its provisions, this quiz will challenge your knowledge of IDEA and its impact on the education system. Get ready to learn about eligibility, related services, and other crucial aspects of this important law. Ideal for educators, parents, and anyone interested in inclusive education.
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