A student must be mainstreamed into a general education classroom whenever such integration is feasible and appropriate. This is called _______.

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The term "least restrictive environment" refers to the requirement under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that students with disabilities should be educated with their non-disabled peers to the maximum extent appropriate, and special classes, separate schooling, or other removal of students with disabilities from the general educational environment should occur only when the nature or severity of the disability is such that education in regular classes with the use of supplementary aids and services cannot be achieved satisfactorily.

A Student Must Be Mainstreamed into a General Education Classroom