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de La Paz, Susan; Graham, Steve – 1995
The "Education for All Handicapped Children Act" (1975) requires that all children with disabilities receive a free and appropriate public education. Determining who has a disability and who is eligible for special services, however, is not an exact science. While practices differ greatly both across and within states, screening is an…
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Disabilities, Diagnostic Tests, Disability Identification