IDEA Part B

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IDEA Part B is the section of U.S. federal special education law that governs how states and public schools provide free appropriate public education and related services to children with disabilities ages 3–21.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal special education program
section of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
administeredBy Office of Special Education Programs NERFINISHED
U.S. Department of Education NERFINISHED
ageRangeCovered 3–21
preschool through secondary school
appliesTo children with disabilities ages 3–21
local educational agencies
state educational agencies
conditionForFunding state compliance with IDEA requirements
contrastedWith IDEA Part C NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defines categories of disability for eligibility
free appropriate public education
least restrictive environment
related services
special education
supplementary aids and services
enactedAsPartOf Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 NERFINISHED
establishes dispute resolution procedures including mediation
due process complaint and hearing procedures
monitoring and enforcement procedures by the U.S. Department of Education
state complaint procedures
state performance plans and annual performance reports
focusesOn improving educational results and functional outcomes for children with disabilities
fundingMechanism federal grants to states
implementedThrough federal regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 300
legalBasis 20 U.S.C. §1411 et seq.
PartCRelationship serves children after they transition from early intervention under Part C
partOf Individuals with Disabilities Education Act NERFINISHED
primaryPurpose to ensure a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities
reauthorizedBy Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 NERFINISHED
requires child find activities
confidentiality of student records consistent with FERPA
development of an Individualized Education Program for each eligible child
discipline procedures that provide protections for students with disabilities
education in conformity with an IEP
education in the least restrictive environment
interagency coordination for transition services
nondiscriminatory evaluation
parent participation in decision-making
participation of children with disabilities in state and districtwide assessments with appropriate accommodations
procedural safeguards for children with disabilities and their parents
provision of services at no cost to parents
provision of special education and related services
qualified personnel to provide special education and related services
reporting of progress to parents
transition services beginning no later than age 16 or earlier if appropriate
use of evidence-based instructional practices when possible
targetPopulation school-age children with disabilities

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