K-12

IEP (Individualized Education Program)

Definition

A legally mandated written plan developed for each K-12 student identified as having a disability under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The IEP is created by a team that includes parents, teachers, special education staff, and the student (when appropriate). It outlines the student's current performance levels, annual goals, specific educational services, accommodations, and how progress will be measured.

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