Sec. 300.347(a)(2) require that the IEP include: a statement of MEASUREABLE annual goals, including benchmarks of short-term objectives.

Also, section 300.138(a) presumes that children with disabilities will be included in general state and district-wide assessments - go to links for more information on this topic.

Also, there is a strong emphasis in Part B that the goals of the IEP will be attached to the general curriculum.

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