What was the main point of the special education law, PL 94-142, the Education of All Handicapped Children Act, and then the reauthorized IDEA?

What will be an ideal response?


The main point of the special education legislation was to mandate parent involvement in planning for the education of the child.

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Which statement about punishment is true?

A. Punishment frequently generalizes across settings. B. Punishment is a behavior modification strategy that provides students with information about how to behave appropriately. C. Punishment tends to be effective over time. D. Punishment is often reinforcing to the person who is doing the punishing.

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Defamation must always be in writing

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Since 2004, the federal government has required that every school district participating in the national school lunch and breakfast program develop which of the following?

A. Contract with natural food companies B. Recycle, reuse and compost all leftovers C. Develop a wellness plan to help children eat healthier foods D. Label all menus with caloric intake requirements

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Would the five variables measuring attitudes to school form an internally consistent scale? Why?

To look at internal consistency we calculate Cronbach’s Alpha.

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