IDEA Updates - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
The U.S. Department of Education’s Individuals with Disabilities Education Act website brings together department and grantee IDEA information and resources. The IDEA makes available a free appropriate public education to and ensures special education and related services to eligible children with disabilities.
About IDEA - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
The IDEA is a law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Topic Areas
Jun 29, 2010 · Find information and resources related to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and other Federal agencies.
A History of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act
Feb 16, 2024 · Congress enacted the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, now the IDEA, in 1975 to support states and localities in protecting the rights of, meeting the individual needs of, and improving the results for infants, toddlers, children, …
Statute and Regulations - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Statute The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law, or statute, authorizing: formula grants to states discretionary grants to eligible applicants, such as state educational agencies, institutions of higher education, and other nonprofit organizations Search IDEA Statute
Sec. 300.613 Access rights - Individuals with Disabilities Education …
May 3, 2017 · 300.613 Access rights. (a) Each participating agency must permit parents to inspect and review any education records relating to their children that are collected, maintained, or used by the agency under this part. The agency must comply with a request without unnecessary delay and before any meeting regarding an IEP, or any hearing pursuant to...
Sec. 300.306 Determination of eligibility - Individuals with ...
Jul 7, 2017 · 300.306 Determination of eligibility. (a) General. Upon completion of the administration of assessments and other evaluation measures— (1) A group of qualified professionals and the parent of the child determines whether the child is a child with a disability, as defined in §300.8, in accordance with paragraph (c) of this section and the educational …
Sec. 300.8 (c) (9) - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
May 2, 2017 · (9) Other health impairment means having limited strength, vitality, or alertness, including a heightened alertness to environmental stimuli, that results in limited alertness with respect to the educational environment, that— (i) Is due to chronic or acute health problems such as asthma, attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, diabetes, …
IDEA by State - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
May 24, 2022 · The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children.
Sec. 300.304 Evaluation procedures - Individuals with Disabilities ...
May 3, 2017 · 300.304 Evaluation procedures. (a) Notice. The public agency must provide notice to the parents of a child with a disability, in accordance with §300.503, that describes any evaluation procedures the agency proposes to conduct. (b) Conduct of evaluation. In conducting the evaluation, the public agency must— (1) Use a variety of assessment tools and strategies...