Before a student can be placed in a special education program,
a. a highly valid and reliable IQ test should be administered, since it serves as the sole criterion for placement.
b. the child's current teacher must administer a battery of tests that are valid, reliable, and written in the student's native language.
c. evaluations should be made by a multidisciplinary team that contains, at minimum, a school psychologist and the student's parents.
d. the student must be given a complete evaluation, which should include valid and appropriate tests, nontest sources of information, and input from a multidisciplinary team.
D
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?