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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56000
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56000
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that all individuals with exceptional needs have a right to participate in free appropriate public education and special educational instruction and services for these persons are needed in order to ensure the right to an appropriate educati
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56000.5
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56000.5
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) Pupils with low-incidence disabilities, as a group, make up less than 1 percent of the total statewide enrollment for kindergarten through grade 12. (2) Pupils with low-incidence disabilities require highly specialized services, eq
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56001
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56001
It is the intent of the Legislature that special education programs provide all of the following: (a) Each individual with exceptional needs is assured an education appropriate to his or her needs in publicly supported programs through completion of his or her prescribed course o
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56020
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56020
As used in this part, the definitions prescribed by this article apply unless the context otherwise requires.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56020.5
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56020.5
“Assistive technology device,” as provided in paragraph (1) of Section 1401 of Title 20 of the United States Code, means any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially without the need for modification, modified, or customized, that is used to incr
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56021
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56021
“Board” means the State Board of Education.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56021.1
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56021.1
“Consent,” as provided in Section 300.9 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, means all of the following: (a) The parent or guardian has been fully informed of all information relevant to the activity for which consent is sought, in his or her native language, or other
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56022
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56022
“County office” means office of the county superintendent of schools.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56024
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56024
“Department” means the Department of Education.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56025
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56025
“District” means school district.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026
“Individuals with exceptional needs” means those persons who satisfy all the following: (a) Identified by an individualized education program team as a child with a disability, as that phrase is defined in Section 1401(3)(A) of Title 20 of the United States Code. (b) Their impair
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026.1
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026.1
(a) As provided in Section 300.102(a)(3)(i) of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, an individual with exceptional needs who graduates from high school with a regular high school diploma is no longer eligible for special education and related services. (b) For purposes of
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026.2
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026.2
“Language mode” means the method of communication used by hard-of-hearing and deaf children that may include the use of sign language to send or receive messages or the use of spoken language, with or without visual signs or cues.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026.3
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026.3
“Local educational agency” means a school district, a county office of education, a nonprofit charter school participating as a member of a special education local plan area, or a special education local plan area.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026.5
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56026.5
“Low incidence disability” means a severe disabling condition with an expected incidence rate of less than one percent of the total statewide enrollment in kindergarten through grade 12. For purposes of this definition, severe disabling conditions are hearing impairments, vision
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56027
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56027
“Local plan” means a plan that meets the requirements of Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 56195) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 56205) and that is submitted by a single school district, two or more school districts, or one or more school districts together with one or
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56028
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56028
(a) “Parent” means any of the following: (1) A biological or adoptive parent of a child. (2) A foster parent if the authority of the biological or adoptive parents to make educational decisions on the child’s behalf specifically has been limited by court order in accordance with
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56028.3
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56028.3
“Prone restraint” means the application of a behavioral restraint on a pupil in a facedown position for any period of time and includes the procedure known as prone containment.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56028.5
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56028.5
“Public agency” means a school district, county office of education, special education local plan area, a nonprofit public charter school that is not otherwise included as a local educational agency and is not a school within a local educational agency, or any other public agency
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56029
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56029
“Referral for assessment” means any written request for assessment to identify an individual with exceptional needs made by any of the following: (a) A parent or guardian of the individual. (b) A teacher or other service provider of the individual. (c) A foster parent of the indi
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56030
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56030
“Responsible local agency” means the school district or county office of education designated in the local plan as the administrative entity the duties of which shall include, but are not limited to, receiving and distributing regionalized services funds, providing administrative
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56030.5
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56030.5
“Severely disabled” means individuals with exceptional needs who require intensive instruction and training in programs serving pupils with the following profound disabilities: autism, blindness, deafness, severe orthopedic impairments, serious emotional disturbances, severe inte
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56031
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56031
(a) “Special education,” in accordance with Section 1401(29) of Title 20 of the United States Code, means specially designed instruction, at no cost to the parent, to meet the unique needs of individuals with exceptional needs, including instruction conducted in the classroom, in
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56032
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 56032
“Individualized education program” means a written document described in Sections 56345 and 56345.1 for an individual with exceptional needs that is developed, reviewed, and revised in a meeting in accordance with Sections 300.320 to 300.328, inclusive, of Title 34 of the Code of