Chapter 10

for reasons of personal preference, because the private schools emphasizes college preparation or religious preferences, and because they think the private school offers a better education than a public school

A common situation for why parents have chosen to place their child with a disability in a private school might be

undue burden

It is possible that private schools that are faced with new responsibilities under the ADA will attempt to claim

the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

If charter or magnet schools discriminate against students with disabilities, they would violate

room, board, transportation

If residential placement is necessary for the child to benefit from education, the school is responsible for paying the costs of education and also for the costs of

all parties agreed that David needed sex education and that his IEP should include related objectives, that David needed a comprehensive 24-hour, highly structured special education program, and that David should receive one to two years of continuous training and then be returned to the mainstream community

In the court case of David D. v. Dartmouth School Committee, the problems that the court faced included

separate and balance, uneducable, intertwined needs and educational link approaches

One commentator has categorized and analyzed four major approaches to court decision making for individuals who are extremely low functioning, which are

restrictive and expensive

Private school placements in special schools and residential placements are often

private schools

School choice placements for students with disabilities raise additional issues and problems for school agencies in which of the following types of schools?

FAPE

Social, emotional, developmental, and functional needs must now be addressed as a part of

True

T or F: If the parents of a child with disabilities object to the term or public agency's recommended placement, they can seek redress through dispute resolution.

False

T or F: In 1997, the Supreme Court ruled that public school teachers may not provide special education services in private schools.

True

T or F: In the court case, Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District, if a student with disabilities chooses to enroll in a sectarian school, the Establishment Clause does not prevent the school district from furnishing him with a sign-language interpreter.

False

T or F: It is legal for private schools to not allow students with disabilities in their admission because these students will come them more.

False

T or F: Parents do not pay for medical expenses in a residential placement.

True

T or F: Providing special education services for a student in a private placement does not mean the child is entitled to receive these at the private school site.

True

T or F: Some state constitutions prohibit funds from being used to support private purposes.

True

T or F: Students placed in charter schools are entitled to a higher level of support than students placed in other private schools.

False

T or F: Students placed in private school because of personal preference have the same rights as students who are enrolled in public school.

True

T or F: The IDEA now requires educators in public schools to address more than just academic needs.

False

T or F: There is already evidence that private, magnet, and charter schools provide equivalent opportunity for students with disabilities.

False

T or F: When FAPE is not an issue, public schools do not have child find obligations for students who are placed in private schools.

secular, neutral, nonideological

The current statutory language of the IDEA further clarifies that special education instruction and related services provided to children in private schools be

public school

When an IEP team determines that a private school setting is the appropriate placement for a student with disabilities, the __________ pay(s) the student's tuition.

if the placement chosen by the parents is appropriate under the IDEA and if the school district did not make FAPE available to the student in a timely manner

When are parents entitled to reimbursement for placement of their child with a disability in a private school setting?

unilateral placement

When parents place their child in the private schools without the agreement or assistance of the local school district and then try to recover the costs for the placement from the public schools and FAPE is not an issue, this is called __________.

decide to place the student in a private school setting

Which of the following is most likely to happen if the IEP team determines that the public schools is not able to implement the student's IEP?

Title III

________ of the ADA prohibits certain private programs considered to be public accommodations from discriminating on the basis of disability.