511 Ind. Admin. Code 7-32-40

Current through November 6, 2024
Section 511 IAC 7-32-40 - "Free appropriate public education" or "FAPE" defined

Authority: IC 20-19-2-8; IC 20-19-2-16

Affected: IC 20-19-2; IC 20-35

Sec. 40.

"Free appropriate public education" or "FAPE" means special education and related services that:

(1) are provided at public expense, under public supervision and direction, and at no cost to the parent;
(2) meet the standards of the state educational agency, including the requirements of this article;
(3) include an appropriate early childhood education, elementary education, or secondary education in the state involved;
(4) are provided in conformity with an IEP that meets the requirements of this article; and
(5) include the award of credit and diploma for completion of academic requirements to the same extent the credit is awarded to students without disabilities.

511 IAC 7-32-40

Indiana State Board of Education; 511 IAC 7-32-40; filed Jul 14, 2008, 1:24 p.m.: 20080813-IR-511080112FRA
Readopted filed 11/6/2014, 3:23 p.m.: 20141203-IR-511140382RFA
Filed 3/4/2024, 10:02 a.m.: 20240403-IR-511230504FRA