Legal Implications of Response to Intervention and Special Education Identification

Web page explaining the legal relationship between RTI and special education, including child-find and early intervention services under IDEA.

http://www.rtinetwork.org/learn/ld/legal-implications-of-response-to-interventio...

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Background Information

RTI and Special Education

Related Resources:

Links & Websites

Understanding the Modern Menu of Public Education Services for Struggling Learners: RTI Programs, Section 504, and Special Education

Web page describing the differences and relationships among RTI, special education, IDEA, and Section 504.

Links & Websites

RTI Overview Module

Online module that contrasts RTI with the discrepancy model for special education identification and that gives an overview of each tier within RTI.

Podcasts

Realizing the Potential of RTI podcasts

Videos of educators discussing RTI, including implementation at the secondary level, relating it to special education, and using it to support English learners.