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= The Purpose and Promise of Special Education =

= Chapter Objectives =
 * **Objective 1.1:** Define the terms //exceptional children, students with disabilities, impairment, disability, handicap//, and //at-risk//.
 * **Objective 1.2:** Identify the pros and cons of labeling and classifying exceptional children.
 * **Objective 1.3:** Explain the purposes and principles of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
 * **Objective 1.4:** Describe legislation related to IDEA, such as Gifted and Talented Children, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
 * **Objective 1.5:** Explain the purpose of the No Child Left Behind Act and its influence on IDEA.
 * **Objective 1.6:** Answer the question "What is special education?"

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=Glogster - Exceptionality Assignment (See Resources)=