SpEd Law

Question 1

What is the legal significance of the "Age of Majority" in transition planning?

Accepted Answer

age when legal rights under IDEA transfer from guardians to student

Question 2

Which is NOT a transition service under IDEA?

Accepted Answer

Daily HW assignments

Question 3

Who must be involved in the transition planning process according to IDEA?

Accepted Answer

student, parent/ed rights holder, teacher, and other relevant providers

Question 4

Which law primarily governs the transition planning process for students with disabilities?

Accepted Answer

Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)

Question 5

What type of goals should be included in the student's IEP for transition planning?

Accepted Answer

measurable post-secondary goals

Question 6

What is the primary goal of transition planning?

Accepted Answer

prep students for after HS, post-secondary ed, work, and independent living

Question 7

Student wants to pursue graphic design. What should the IEP team focus on when setting post-secondary goals?

Accepted Answer

Adding art classes & work related to graphic design in course of study

Question 8

How often must the transition plan in an IEP be updated?

Accepted Answer

annually

Question 9

At what age must transition planning be included in the student's IEP under IDEA?

Accepted Answer

16

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