The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Interactions with Selected Provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLBA)
Description:
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)1
and the No Child Left
Behind Act (NCLBA)2
are two of the most significant federal statutes relating to
education. Although both have the goal of improving education — IDEA for
children with disabilities and NCLBA for all children — the two statutes take
different approaches. IDEA focuses on the individual child, with an emphasis on
developing an individualized education program (IEP) and specific services for
children with disabilities, …
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Date:
December 22, 2005
Creator:
Apling, Richard N. & Jones, Nancy L.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department