Individualized Educational Program of Georgia

Abstract

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is made by the government to secure the future of students with disabilities. It helps the parents of the student with disabilities to perform their role effectively in term of facilitating child. The primary motive behind the formation of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is to provide educational services to disable students or students with special needs. This report will focus on Individualized Educational Program of Georgia. The purpose of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is to ensure that each student with special needs is receiving the required facilities which are mandatory for them in order to become an earning asset or citizen of the state. Georgia's Individualized Educational Program must be monitored and controlled by an advisory panel which is responsible for providing policy guidance. The Individualized Educational Program of Georgia is very comprehensive as it also incorporates non academic services for students with disabilities. The students with disabilities also need other services like counseling services, transportation, athletics, health services, sponsored special interest clubs and recreational activities. Each and every public and private agency which is involved in providing educational services to students with special needs is supposed to make these services available.

Individualized Educational Program of Georgia

Introduction

In these demanding times, education is the most significant factor for society. The world has moved to such civilized age where it has been recognized that it is the right of every citizen to get education regardless of his or her financial and other issues. This report will focus on Individualized educational program that is specially made for students who are fond with disabilities. It is a fact that there are number of disable person in every society that needs special care. The term “Individualized Educational Program” is designed for students with disabilities and delayed skills so that they can have access to education without paying extra fees. The research showed that Individualized Educational Program covers disabilities like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities, cognitive challenges, emotional disorders, hearing impairment, autism, visual impairment, developmental delay and speech or language impairment (Barnett et,al. 2010).

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is made by the government to secure the future of students with disabilities. It helps the parents of the student with disabilities to perform their role effectively in term of facilitating child. The primary motive behind the formation of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is to provide educational services to disable students or students with special needs. This report will focus on Individualized Educational Program of Georgia. The report will highlight that which special needs of students are covered under Individualized Educational Program of Georgia. The report will discuss the needs of special students and how these needs will be facilitated under Individualized Educational Program of Georgia. The term contains the word “individualized” so it is obvious that special needs of each student varies from student to student which needs enormous amount of attention and resources to ...