Sentences with phrase «sidebar key provisions»

In exchange, states could be exempt from some of the most prominent NCLB requirements, including provisions related to the 100 percent proficiency target, AYP requirements, and the identification of and interventions for low - performing schools (see sidebar Key Provisions Waived Under ESEA Flexibility).

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That law has four key provisions: 1) every child, no matter how disabled, has a right to a free and appropriate education, which can take place in either a public or private setting; 2) an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) must be designed for each child in consultation with his or her parents; 3) the child should be educated in the «least restrictive environment»; and 4) parents can object to the educational provisions for their child by requesting a «due process» hearing with an independent hearing officer, whose decisions can be appealed to the courts (see sidebar).