Pre-Quiz IEP/504

According to IDEA '97, students with disabilities should be educated:

• In separate classrooms only

• With children without disabilities to the maximum extent possible

• Only with other students who have disabilities

• In any environment they choose

Whose responsibility is it to provide modifications/accommodations to students?

• the special education teacher

• any teacher/paraprofessional who is educating the student

• the paraprofessional in the classroom

Which of the following is NOT a possible consequence for a school that violates an IEP?

• Additional training for teachers

• Compensatory education for the student

• A reward for the school

• Potential loss of a teaching license

What is the difference between accommodations and modifications?

• Accommodations change what a student learns, while modifications change how a student learns.

• Accommodations change HOW the student is taught and alters the environment, while modifications change WHAT the student is taught and alters the curriculum.

• Accommodations are only for students with IEPs, while modifications are for all students.

• There is no difference; they mean the same thing.

Which statement best describes equity in education?

• All students receive the same resources.

• Students receive what they need to succeed, even if it is different for each student.

• Only students who are struggling receive extra help.

• All students must meet the same standards without exceptions.

What is a key difference between an IEP and a 504 plan?

• An IEP is only for students with disabilities, while a 504 plan is for all students.

• An IEP requires specialized instruction, while a 504 plan provides accommodations.

• An IEP is not legally binding, while a 504 plan is.

• There is no difference; they are the same thing.