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a child with a disability


A student who has been properly evaluated in accordance with regulations who is found to have a disability which results in the need for special education and related services.
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accommodations in state-wide assessment


Changes in format, response, setting, timing or scheduling that do not alter in any significant way what the test measures or the comparability of scores.
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age of majority


Rights are transferred from the parent to the student on the student's 18th birthday. This must be addressed by the IEP team prior to the student reaching age 18.
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american with disabilities act


This act prohibits discrimination of individuals based on disability. It requires public transportation services to be accessible to individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination in emplo [..]
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alternative dispute resolution


ADR is an informal process for resolving conflicts between districts and parents of students with disabilities. San Mateo County SELPA's model consists of the following components: (a) Expanded I [..]
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adapted physical education


This related service is for students with disabilities who require developmental or corrective instruction. 
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administrative unit


District, county office, or agency identified in the Local Plan having, among other duties, the responsibility to receive and distribute funds in support of the Local Plan.
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alternate assessment


The alternate assessment is designed for the small number of students with disabilities who cannot participate in STAR. It is a means of including students with the most severe disabilities in the Sta [..]
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alternate curriculum


The alternate curriculum is used for students with moderate to severe disabilities to access the seven core areas of the California State Frameworks
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assistive technology device


Any item, piece of equipment, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of a child with a disability.
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