EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

TEACHING AND RESEARCH APTITUDE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term ‘least restrictive environment’ refers to the education of the
A
Gifted
B
Retarded
C
Handicapped
D
Early childhood youngsters
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term ‘Least restrictive environment’ refers to the education of physically or mentally challenged children (Education of Persons with Disabilities).

Detailed explanation-2: -A ‘least restrictive model of care’ aims to enhance an older person’s autonomy and respects their rights, individual worth, dignity and privacy. Any limitations on the person must be the minimum necessary and must allow them to participate as much as possible in all decisions that affect them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Continuum of Placement Options This continuum goes from the least restrictive option, the regular education classroom, to the most restrictive option, which is home instruction.

Detailed explanation-4: -Because LRE is determined by the student’s individualized program of instruction and related services rather than by setting, IDEA requires that school districts create a continuum of alternative placement options.

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