student with an intellectual disability
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term "student with an intellectual disability" means a student—
(A) with a cognitive impairment, characterized by significant limitations in—
(i) intellectual and cognitive functioning; and
(ii) adaptive behavior as expressed in conceptual, social, and practical adaptive skills; and
(B) who is currently, or was formerly, eligible for a free appropriate public education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act [20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.].
Source
- 2010–present20 U.S.C. § 1140Education · Purposes · in this part
The term “student with an intellectual disability” means a student—
(A) with mental retardation or a cognitive impairment, characterized by significant limitations in—
(i) intellectual and cognitive functioning; and
(ii) adaptive behavior as expressed in conceptual, social, and practical adaptive skills; and
(B) who is currently, or was formerly, eligible for a free appropriate public education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act [20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.].
Source
- 2008–201020 U.S.C. § 1140Education · Purposes · in this part