Your Guide to Special Education Rights and Responsibilities
November 15, 2012
By Autism Society
Special education law is confusing to parents, educators, advocates and most attorneys. Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd Edition teaches you how to use the law as your sword and your shield. Learn what the law says about:
- Child’s Right to a Free, Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)
- Individualized Education Programs, IEP Teams, Transition and Progress
- Evaluations, Reevaluations, Consent and Independent Educational Evaluations
- Eligibility and Placement decisions
- Least Restrict Environment, Mainstreaming and Inclusion
- Research-based Instruction, Discrepancy Formulas and Response to Intervention
- Discipline, Suspensions and Expulsions
- Safeguards, Mediation, Confidentiality, New Producers and Timelines for Due Process Hearings
Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd Edition is an invaluable resource for parents, advocates, educators and attorneys. You will refer to this book again and again.
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