NASET Q & A Corner Questions and Answers About Spina Bifida Introduction The human nervous system develops from a small, specialized plate of cells along the back of an embryo. Early in development, the edges of this plate begin to curl up...
NASET Q & A Corner Questions and Answers About American Sign Language (ASL) and Cochlear Implants Introduction This edition of the NASET Q & A Corner will focus on two areas. The first will address questions pertaining to American Sign...
NASET Q & A Corner Questions and Answers About Serving Children with Disabilities Eligible for Transportation Introduction The IDEA and its implementing regulations continue to address the transportation needs of children with disabilities....
NASET Q & A Corner Questions and Answers About Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Introduction Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood disorders and can continue through adolescence and...
NASET Q & A Corner Questions and Answers on Parent Rights to Confidentiality and Access to Student Records Introduction IDEA and other federal laws protect the confidentiality of a child’s education records. These safeguards address the...
NASET Q & A Corner Questions and Answers on No Child Left Behind and Accountability Introduction Reports on individual schools are part of the annual district report cards, also known as local report cards. Each school district must prepare and...
NASET Q & A Corner Questions and Answers About Basic Special Education Jargon Questions answered include: What is Special Education? In the Definition of Special Education, What Does “Specially Designed Instruction” Mean? In the Definition of...
Questions and Answers about Procedural Safeguards and Due Process What are Procedural Safeguards? What are Parent/guardians' Rights Regarding Notice? What are Parent/guardians' Rights Regarding Consent? What are Parent/guardians' Rights for...
NASET Q & A Corner Questions and Answers on Legal Requirements for Being a “Parent” Under Federal Law Introduction Perhaps the most important element afforded under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA) is the...
WEEK in REVIEW NASET's WEEK in REVIEW is a weekly emailed publication that provides members with some of the most interesting stories, topics and issues reported during the week in the field of special education. Available Issues : Week in...