Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ490890
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0886-2508
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What's So Special about Special Education?
Mesibov, Laurie L.
School Law Bulletin, v25 n3 p1-14 Sum 1994
Highlights four themes of special education: (1) role of the federal government; (2) mandatory collaboration among professionals; (3) mandatory tailoring of the child's educational program; and (4) parent involvement. Cites South Carolina legislation and discusses the extension of the principles of special education to regular education. (MLF)
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation, Interprofessional Relationship, Mainstreaming, Parent Participation, Public Schools, School Law, School Responsibility, Special Education, Standards, State Legislation, Student Needs, Student Placement
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: North Carolina
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
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