Free Appropriate Education (FAPE) and Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)Grand Canyon UniversitySPD-300: Professional, Ethical and Legal Practices and Policies in Special EducationSummarize FAPE and LREFree Appropriate Public Education or FAPE is a federal law under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act or IDEA that guarantees all children with a disability have the right to a free and appropriate public education. This means that a school district cannot charge parents who have a student with a disability for any kind of special education service that they may receive (Yell, 2015).Least Restrictive Environment or LRE also falls under IDEA and requires that schools to place students with disabilities in their general education classroom alongside their peers withthe support of an educational assistant or paraprofessional. Unless, the student has anIndividualized Education Plan (IEP
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