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>FREE APPROPRIATE PUBLIC EDUCATION:
The Law and Children with Disabilities • Seventh Edition

H. Rutherford Turnbull III, Matthew J. Stowe, and Nancy E. Huerta

Now, a total revision of the classic book dealing with the law governing the education of children with disabilities is ready for educators. It includes the 2004 IDEA reauthorization and the proposed regulations. This up-to-the-minute resource brings you the most recent developments in legislation, case law techniques, due process, parent participation and much, much more.


The text is completely updated and contains all the substantial amendments made by the latest reauthorization of IDEA. It includes a glossary and other resources to bring the best possible information to students and professionals.


This book is essential reading for any course dealing with school law or school administration. All school principals and special education teachers should have this new resource on their desk.

Special Features

  • Completely updated with amendments made by the latest reauthorization
  • Includes all the significant cases
  • Examines ways to understand the legal challenges
  • Presents ideas to help parents and schools work together


Contents

Part 1: Introduction to the American Legal System and Education and Related Laws
1.   Introduction to American Legal System
2.   Federal Disability Policy
3.   IDEA, Anti-Discrimination Laws, and General
Education Law


Part 2: Six Principles of IDEA

4.   Zero Reject
5.   Non-Discriminatory Evaluation
6.   Individualized and Appropriate Education
7.   Least Restrictive Environment
8.   Procedural Due Process
9.   Parent Participation


Part 3: Enforcement and Core Concepts

10.   Enforcement
11.   Core Concepts

 

448 pages
2007/hardback/ISBN 978-0-89108-325-2
$82.00

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Love Publishing
>IDEA Reauthorization and the Student Discipline Controversy
David Egnor

This book is a must have for special educators and school administrators! Inside you’ll find first-hand accounts of the major policy stakeholders involved in the reauthorization process. The author’s meticulous research and his unique, comprehensive approach to writing promotes an easy grasp of the nature and effects of the policy process that led to the IDEA discipline amendments.

The author begins the text by exploring the origins of the discipline controversy and moves into a discussion of the history and process of the latest IDEA reauthorization. He also examines current effects of the policy and provides a valuable analytic framework for anticipating, understanding, and resolving conflicts associated with future reauthorizations. This book incorporates several years of history, interviews, and analysis and will certainly prove useful for anyone in the Special Education field.

Contents

1. Introduction to Special Education Law and the Discipline Crisis
2. IDEA Discipline Procedures and the Concept of Policy Crisis
3. Origins of the Discipline Controversy
4. The 103rd Congress and Passage of the Gorton/Jeffords Amendment
5. The 104th Congress and the IDEA Discipline Controversy
6. The 105th Congress and IDEA Reauthorization
7. Events following the Passage of IDEA ‘97
8. Nature and Effects of the IDEA Reauthorization Process
9. Potential Effects of Additional IDEA Amendments on the Discipline Controversy
10. The Future of the Discipline Controversy

204 pages
2003/paperback/ISBN 978-0-89108-294-1
$34.95

     
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