Question 1

What is a &#34;manifestation determination?&#34;

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Question 2

Records about the effectiveness of disciplinary procedures need only be kept infrequently.&#10;Short Answer

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Records about the effectiveness of disciplinary procedures should be kept regularly and consistently to ensure that the procedures are being followed and achieving their intended goals. This allows organizations to evaluate and make necessary improvements to their disciplinary systems.

Question 3

A manifestation determination is a review of .&#10;A) Possible interim alternative educational settings for a student&#10;B) The effectiveness of an intervention in correcting a target behavior&#10;C) The relationship between a student's disability and misconduct&#10;D) The danger posed by a given child to the school community

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A manifestation determination is a review of the relationship between a student's disability and misconduct. It is conducted when a student with a disability faces suspension or expulsion as a form of discipline. The review determines if the student's behavior is a result of their disability and if the school has provided appropriate supports and services to address the behavior. The goal of the review is to ensure that the student's disability is not the cause of the behavior, and to prevent discrimination against students with disabilities.

Question 4

In general, what are rules for suspending students with disabilities?

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Question 5

In Goss v. Lopez, the Supreme Court held that students .&#10;A) Have due process rights when disciplinary procedures such as suspension are used&#10;B) Do not have constitutional rights under any circumstance&#10;C) Are not entitled to share their side of the story when suspensions are used&#10;D) May or may not have due process rights in the event of suspension depending on state laws

Accepted Answer

The Supreme Court held in Goss v. Lopez that students have due process rights when disciplinary procedures such as suspension are used. This means that students are entitled to certain rights, such as the right to notice of the charges against them, the right to a hearing, and the right to present evidence and cross-examine witnesses. However, the level of due process required may vary depending on the circumstances and the state's laws.

Question 6

Prior to IDEA '97, the discipline of students with disabilities was governed by rulings in numerous lower court cases concerned with that issue.

Accepted Answer

Prior to IDEA '97, there were a number of lower court cases that addressed discipline of students with disabilities. IDEA '97 provided more specific guidelines for how to handle disciplinary actions involving students with disabilities.

Question 7

When students are suspended for more than 10 days, the school must:&#10;A) Provide a free public education for the student in an IAES.&#10;B) Arrange a formal hearing (with advance notice of time, place, and procedure).&#10;C) Give an oral or written notice of charges and an opportunity to respond to charges.&#10;D) The school has no particular obligations in this situation.&#10;True/False

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Question 8

A student with disabilities who brings a weapon to school may be placed in an interim alternative educational setting for up to ??days.&#10;A) 15&#10;B) 25&#10;C) 35&#10;D) 45

Accepted Answer

Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a student with disabilities who brings a weapon to school may be placed in an interim alternative educational setting for up to 45 days. This provision allows schools to ensure safety while still providing educational opportunities to the student.

Question 9

Students have a right to due process even if their liberties and property interests are not threatened.

Accepted Answer

Due process rights are typically invoked when a person's life, liberty, or property interests are at stake. Without these being threatened, due process is generally not applicable.

Question 10

Formal notices and hearings are required for suspensions of days or longer.&#10;A) 5&#10;B) 10&#10;C) 12&#10;D) 20

Accepted Answer

Formal notices and hearings are typically required for suspensions of 10 days or longer, as this duration of suspension is considered significant enough to warrant formal procedural safeguards to protect the rights of the individual being suspended. This standard is often guided by educational policies and legal precedents to ensure fairness and due process.

Question 11

Under the concept of in loco parentis, teachers are permitted to discipline students in addition to teaching them.

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Question 12

What were the main disciplinary provisions of IDEA 2004?

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Question 13

In schools, procedural due process entails basic protections such as notice and hearing.

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Question 14

Under IDEA 2004, teachers may use procedures such as time-out and detention whenever they wish, regardless of students' IEP goals.

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Deck 2: Legal Considerations for Public Schools