Locate the Federal IEP form, Conneticut IEP form and use your own state, Pennsylvania IEP form .
Although the federal government sets the requirements for the IEP, states differ in how they meet these requirements.
Compare and contrast the form against the one developed by the state of Connecticut.
How are they different?
How are they the same?
Do they meet the requirements of the 2004 IDEA?
Is the Connecticut IEP form easy to use, useful to educators, and parent-friendly? Explain why or why not.
If you are not teaching in CT you may add comparisons from your state as well.
Paper length: 3-4 pages, using proper APA format when citing sources. Include information from the textbook as well and avoid personal opinions.