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Massenzio, Susan – Exceptional Children, 1983
The author reviews the history, current activities, and concerns of the Closer Look Information Center, parent information centers, and the Protection and Advocacy Network, finding that these have disseminated basic rights and specific information well, but now need to address problems requiring broad legal knowledge and sophisticated analysis.…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Disabilities, Information Centers, Legal Aid

Simpson, Elizabeth J. – Exceptional Children, 1973
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Educational Technology, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children

Dean, Dorothy – Exceptional Children, 1975
Described is Closer Look, a parent information service begun in 1970 to meet parental needs for emotional support, and adequate information on educational and legal matters. (CL)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Exceptional Child Services, Handicapped Children, Information Centers

Chesley, Robert E. – Exceptional Children, 1979
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) system, which provides access to a wide variety of information concerned with education, is discussed. The process of acquiring, selecting, retrieving, and disseminating documents is described. (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Information Centers, Information Dissemination