FAPE definition

FAPE means free appropriate public education. FAPE consists of the provision of regular or special education and related aids and services designed to meet the educational needs of a student with a disability to the same extent as the needs of non-disabled students are met.
FAPE means a free appropriate public education in compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq.
FAPE means Free Appropriate Public Education as defined in federal and state law;

Examples of FAPE in a sentence

  • The District has the responsibility to determine the offer of FAPE in the Least Restrictive Environment.

  • Charter School shall provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) to children with disabilities, including, but not limited to, identifying, evaluating, planning educational programs, and implementing placements in accordance with those Acts.

  • The Parties understand and agree that the SELPA or EDCOE shall have no responsibility for the operation of any direct educational program or service of any kind, that the SELPA has no duty or authority to provide FAPE to individual students, and that the SELPA has no duty or authority to make decisions regarding the educational programming of students enrolled in the LEA.

  • For any student evaluated for a Section 504 plan, the team will consider whether the student has been denied a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) as a result of not being identified earlier, and if so will determine, what, if any, compensatory education is necessary to make up for time period the student was denied a FAPE.

  • Students with an IEP who apply by the deadline and are selected through the lottery will be enrolled unless FAPE (Free Appropriate Public Education) cannot be provided within the charter program with accommodations and modifications, pursuant to state and federal law.


More Definitions of FAPE

FAPE means a free appropriate public education which includes special education and related services that are provided at public expense, under public supervision and direction, and without charge; meet the standards of the USOE and Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. 1401(3), include preschool, elementary school and secondary school education in Utah; and are provided in conformity with an IEP that meets the requirements of Part B of the IDEA and Utah State Board of Education Special Education Rules.
FAPE means free and appropriate public education under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Individual with Disabilities Education Act;
FAPE means a free appropriate public education, which includes special education and related services that are provided at public expense, under public supervision and direction, and without charge in accordance with Board rule and the IDEA.
FAPE means a free appropriate public education, which:
FAPE means a free appropriate public education in compliance with the IDEA;
FAPE means that the school must give the student an education which allows them to make reasonable progress, in light of their disability. The student should strive to meet challenging objectives in school.
FAPE and “IEP” are abbreviations borrowed from IDEA.