Advocating for Student Needs
An important part of being an early childhood educator is understanding all federal and state mandates related to education. IDEA is a federal law intended to support students with disabilities. Teachers must understand the intricacies of this law and what is covered under the law.
In 500-750 words, compose an essay describing the major components of IDEA Part C.
Include the following in your essay:
Purpose of IDEA Part C
Overview of the responsibilities of lead agencies
Why this is beneficial for early childhood development
How you will use this information in your future professional practice
Support your essay with 3-5 scholarly resources.