Agnes' test results indicated that she has a learning disability in mathematics. Her scores suggest that cognitive ability is well above average and her academic performance in most other areas is at grade level. The IEP committee decided to place her in a self-contained special education classroom rather than in a fourth-grade classroom with her peers. Which component of IDEA does this violate?

A. parental participation
B. nondiscriminatory assessment
C. least restrictive environment
D. procedural Safeguards


Answer: C

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