Response to Intervention (RTI)
A multi-tiered approach to identify and support students with learning and behavior needs, often used before considering special education services.
School Based Medicaid
A program that allows schools to claim Medicaid reimbursementMedicaid Reimbursement The process of receiving payment from Medicaid for services provided to eligible students as part of a school-based program. for providing certain health-related servicesRelated Services Support services (such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, or transportation) that are required to assist a child with a disability […]
School Medicaid Claims
The process of submitting documentation to Medicaid for reimbursement of services provided to eligible students within a school setting.
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
A civil rights law that protects individuals with disabilities from discrimination. Section 504 requires schools to provide accommodations and modificationsModifications Changes made to the curriculum or assessments to meet the needs of a student with disabilities, potentially altering what is taught or how success is measured. to ensure that students with disabilities have access to […]
Supplementary Aids and Services
Supports provided in regular education classes or other settings to enable students with disabilities to be educated with their non-disabled peers.
Transition Services
A set of coordinated activities designed to help students with disabilities move from school to post-school activities, including higher education, employment, or independent living.
Transportation Billing
The process of claiming Medicaid reimbursementMedicaid Reimbursement The process of receiving payment from Medicaid for services provided to eligible students as part of a school-based program. for transportation services provided to Medicaid-eligible studentsMedicaid-Eligible Students Students who meet specific income and eligibility criteria, making them qualified to receive health-related services reimbursed by Medicaid., such as travel […]