- Alignment with the No Child Left Behind Act
- Discipline
- Disproportionality
- Early Intervening Services (EIS)
- Evaluation and Reevaluation
- Funding
- Highly Qualified Teachers (HQT)
- Identification of Specific Learning Disabilities
- Individualized Education Program (IEP)
- Monitoring and Enforcement
- National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS)
- Part C Option
- Private Schools
- Procedural Safeguards
- Secondary Transition
- Statewide and Districtwide Assessments
(36) Ward of the state.--
(A) In general.--The term `ward of the State' means a child who, as determined by the State where the child resides, is a foster child, is a ward of the State, or is in the custody of a public child welfare agency.
(B) Exception.--The term does not include a foster child who has a foster parent who meets the definition of a parent in paragraph (23).