The final 5 The Top 10 Basics of of Special Education Acronyms Defined These don t add up to 10 Definitions All right now I ll have 5 real words in phrases please a a General General 1 1 Child Childwith withaadisability disabilitymeans meansaachild childevaluated evaluatedinin accordance accordancewith with 300 304 300 304through through300 311 300 311as ashaving havingmental mental retardation retardation aahearing hearingimpairment impairment including includingdeafness deafness aaspeech speechor or language impairment a visual impairment including blindness a language impairment a visual impairment including blindness a serious seriousemotional emotionaldisturbance disturbance referred referredto toininthis thispart partas as emotional emotional disturbance an orthopedic impairment autism traumatic disturbance an orthopedic impairment autism traumaticbrain brain injury an other health impairment a specific learning disability injury an other health impairment a specific learning disability deafdeafblindness blindness or ormultiple multipledisabilities disabilities and andwho who by byreason reasonthereof thereof needs needs special education and related services special education and related services 2 i 2 i Subject Subjectto toparagraph paragraph a 2 ii a 2 ii ofofthis thissection section ififititisis determined determined through throughan anappropriate appropriateevaluation evaluationunder under 300 304 300 304 through through300 311 300 311 that thataachild childhas hasone oneofofthe thedisabilities disabilitiesidentified identifiedinin paragraph paragraph a 1 a 1 ofofthis thissection section but butonly onlyneeds needsaarelated relatedservice serviceand and not notspecial specialeducation education the thechild childisisnot notaachild childwith withaadisability disabilityunder under this part this part Child with a Disability ii ii If If consistent consistentwith with 300 39 a 2 300 39 a 2 the therelated relatedservice servicerequired requiredby by the child is considered special education rather than a related the child is considered special education rather than a related service serviceunder underState Statestandards standards the thechild childwould wouldbe bedetermined determinedto tobe beaa child childwith withaadisability disabilityunder underparagraph paragraph a 1 a 1 ofofthis thissection section Definition 1 Child with a disability means a child evaluated in accordance with 300 304 through 300 311 as having autism deaf blindness deafness emotional disturbance hearing impairment mental retardation multiple disabilities orthopedic impairment other health impairment specific learning disability speech or language impairment traumatic brain injury or visual impairment including blindness and who by reason thereof needs special education and related services Who by reason thereof C hild with a Disability Under 300 8 b a State may adopt a definition of child with a disability that includes Children aged 3 through 9 who are experiencing developmental delays or any subset of that age range D evelopmental Delay Defined by the State Measured by appropriate diagnostic instruments and procedures in 1 or more of these areas physical development cognitive development communication development social or emotional development or adaptive development Definition includes that all important by reason thereof Special Education specially speciallydesigned designedinstruction instruction at atno nocost costto toparents parents to tomeet meet the theunique uniqueneeds needsof ofaachild childwith with aadisability disability This Thisincludes includes A A instruction instruction conducted conductedin inthe the classroom classroom in inthe thehome home in inhospitals hospitalsand and institutions institutions and andin in other othersettings settings and and B B instruction instructionin in physical physicaleducation education Definition Related Services Definition 300 34 Related services 300 34 Related services a General Related services means transportation and such a General Related services means transportation and such developmental developmental corrective and other supportive services as are required to assist a child corrective and other supportive services as are required to assist a child with a with a disability to benefit from special education and includes speech language disability to benefit from special education and includes speech language pathology and audiology services interpreting services psychological pathology and audiology services interpreting services psychological services physical and occupational therapy recreation including services physical and occupational therapy recreation including therapeutic recreation early identification and assessment of disabilities therapeutic recreation early identification and assessment of disabilities in children counseling services including rehabilitation counseling in children counseling services including rehabilitation counseling orientation and mobility services and medical services for diagnostic or orientation and mobility services and medical services for diagnostic or evaluation purposes Related services also include school evaluation purposes Related services also include school health services and school nurse services social work services in schools health services and school nurse services social work services in schools and parent counseling and training and parent counseling and training b Exception services that apply to children with surgically implanted b Exception services that apply to children with surgically implanted devices including cochlear implants 1 Related services do not include a devices including cochlear implants 1 Related services do not include a medical device that is surgically implanted the optimization of that medical device that is surgically implanted the optimization of that device s functioning e g mapping maintenance of that device or the device s functioning e g mapping maintenance of that device or the replacement of that device replacement of that device Related Services Definition Related Relatedservices servicesmeans meanstransportation transportationand andsuch such developmental developmental corrective corrective and andother othersupportive supportive services services as asare arerequired required to toassist assistaachild child with withaadisability disability to tobenefit benefitfrom from special special education education Related Services and and includes
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