IDEA grants the child a right ``to a free appropriate public education (FAPE ) in the least restrictive environment (LRE (Simon , 2005 . The law establishes a special education team to be organized for each state to determine if the child is eligible . The team must also develop an IEP after a determination that the child falls within the definition of disability (Simon , 2005 . IDEA is `reauthorized ' by the legislature every five years . This involves funding considering that it has failed to...