Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA 2004) Public Law [108-446]
Assessment – Statewide and District Wide
Child Find
Discipline of Students with Disabilities
Early Intervening Services
Evaluation and Eligibility Determination
Highly Qualified Teachers
Individualized Education Program (IEP)
SC- Individualized Educational Program (IEP) – Sec. 614(d)
IU- Individualized Educational Program (IEP) Process Md’s Informational Update 7
OSEP- Individualized Education Program(IEP) Team Meetings and Changes To The IEP
OSEP- Individualized Education Program (IEP)
OSEP- Secondary Transition
Over-identification and Disproportionality
SC- Disproportionality– Sec. 612(a)(22)and (24); 618(d)
IU- Overidentification and Disproportionality Md’s Informational Update 8
OSEP- Disproportionality and Overidentification
Part C – Infants and Toddlers
SC- PART C
IU- Part C Definitions Md’s Informational Update 9a
IU- Part C Child Find and Public Awareness Md’s Informational Update 9b
IU- Early Intervention Services under Part C Md’s Informational Update 9c IU- Part C Procedural Safeguards Md’s Informational Update 9d
Part C to Part B Transition Part C – Infants and Toddlers
SC- Transition At Age Three – Secs. 614(d)(1)(B); 614(d)(2)(B); 636(a)(3)(e);637(a)(9)(A)(ii)(II); and 637(a)(9)(C)
IU- Transition from Part C to Part B and Other Community-Based Services Md’s Informational Update 10
OSEP- Part C Option: Age 3 to Kindergarten Age
Parentally Placed Private School Students with Disabilities
SC- Parentally Placed Private School Students with Disabilities – Sec. 612(a)(10)
IU- Parentally Placed Private School Students with Disabilities Md’s Informational Update 11
OSEP - Children Enrolled by Their Parents in Private Schools
Frequently Asked Questions on Serving Children with Disabilities Placed by Their Parents at Private Schools
Procedural Safeguards
SC- Procedural Safeguards Sec. 615(a)-(j) and (l)-(o)
IU- Procedural Safeguards Md’s Informational Update 12
OSEP I – Procedural Safeguards - Surrogates, Notice, and Consent
OSEP II – Procedural Safeguards – Mediation
OSEP III – Procedural Safeguards – Resolution Meetings and Due Process Hearings
OSEP IV – Procedural Safeguards – State Complaints
Frequently Asked Questions Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act
http://edworkforce.house.gov/issues/109th/education/idea/ideafaq.pdf
618 Program Information and Data Collection
SC- Program Information and Data Collection – Sec. 618
IU- IDEA Sec. 618 Program Information and Data Collection Md’s Informational Update 13
Data Collection Manual - Maryland's Special Services Information System (SSIS)
Monitoring
OSEP – Monitoring, Technical Assistance, and Enforcement
National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS)
OSEP – National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS)
Links to Additional Resources:
Website for the National Association of State Directors of Special Education
http://www.nasdse.org/
Information Key: Statutory Comparison & Informational Updates
Statutory Comparison (SC)-The Statutory Comparison all have three columns--the left column contains the language of IDEA '97 - P.L. 105-17, the right column contains the language of H.R. 1350 as Passed by Congress in 2004. The columns are aligned so that the relevant portions of the two documents are juxtaposed side-by-side. The last column contains references to other materials of relevance
Informational Update (IU)