The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires that:
A) parents initiate the special education referral process.
B) special educators report parents' involvement to the principal.
C) parents have the opportunity to fully participate in all phases of the special education process.
D) a co-teaching structure be in place for all students on an Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

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IDEA specifically mandates that parents have the right to participate in the special education process and that their participation must be meaningful. This includes being involved in the development of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and any decisions made regarding their child's education. The other choices are not accurate requirements of IDEA.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Requires That