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Ekstrand, Richard E. – Education and Urban Society, 1982
Examines Federal special education legislation for limitations on the right of public schools to discipline handicapped students. Describes the case of Stuart v Nappi, in which the plaintiff successfully fought disciplinary expulsion from school based on her status as a special education student. (MJL)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Disabilities, Discipline Policy, Due Process