Common Terms in Special Education
10/31/2019
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Established in 1975 by the federal government to provide funding, and to regulate services for students, between the ages of 3 and 21, who meet the criteria for having developmental disabilities. (M. Cosby & S. Cosby, 2013).Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE): IDEA mandates that every...
