The earliest account of education for young children with exceptional
learning needs was in the early 1900s.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 2The common ground is that each child is first, has exceptional learning
need and second, a young child.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 3There are two factors that influence the ways in which a disability may
manifest, resulting in unique individuality amongst children with the same disability.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4The causes of disability are numerous with some children identified at
birth or within the first few months of life.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 5Head Start initially served 500,000 four and five-your-olds in 2500
communities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6Theodore Roosevelt pledged to allocate funding for compensatory
programs starting in early childhood, believing that these purposeful efforts would
provide the intellectual growth and development needed to insure future educational
success
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 7Head Start included programs such as Project Follow Through, which ensured that educational success continued once children entered elementary schools and Home Start, which brought the quality learning environments into the homes of low-income families.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 8Beginning with the landmark Supreme Court decision, __________,
America began focusing on the inequalities of racial segregation, poverty, and the disenfranchisement of its citizens.
A. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
B. Brown vs. Board of Education (1954)
C. The Public Law (P.L. 94-142)
D. Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)
Ques. 9The consequence of this national movement has been the __________of many children in
educational programs for whom access was previously denied.
A. Inclusion
B. Exclusion
C. Partnership
D. Acceptance
Ques. 10The nation also began focusing on the needs of young__________who were at-risk, and
their families.
A. Infants
B. Children
C. Adults
D. Adolescents
Ques. 11America began focusing on the inequalities of racial segregation, poverty, and the disenfranchisement of its citizens.
A. 1960
B. 1980
C. 1952
D. 1954