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Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 Noncompliance Determination Complaints in Commonwealth States
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Crawford, Marla F. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation examined the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA, 2004) noncompliance complaints filed against school districts in commonwealth states with noncompliance determinations. To achieve the intent of this study, a content analysis of IDEA noncompliance determinations made by the participating state…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Compliance (Legal), Educational Legislation, Content Analysis
Are Local Policies Supporting Instruction Becoming Standardized?
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Duke, Daniel L.; Tucker, Pamela D.; Higgins, Jennifer; Lanphear, Lesley; Levy, Melissa K.; Salmonowicz, Michael J. – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2008
This study examined whether instructional policies at the local level are becoming standardized as a result of state and federal accountability initiatives. A stratified random sample of 21 Virginia school districts was used, and the policies reviewed covered seven topics: class size, student grouping, homework, remedial instruction programs,…
Descriptors: State Standards, Accountability, Standard Setting, School Districts
Parent Participation in Special Education: Compliance Issues as Reported by Parent Surveys and State Compliance Reports.
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Katsiyannis, Antonis; Ward, Thomas J. – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1992
School division compliance with Virginia state and federal regulations concerning the parent's role in the special education process was examined. Analysis of parent surveys and state department of education compliance reports found a high incidence of parent nonparticipation, inadequate communication to parents of their rights, and difficulties…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Due Process
Hearings on Higher Education Civil Rights Enforcement. Joint Hearings before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education of the Committee on Education and Labor and the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary. House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress, First Session (May 17, 18, and 25, 1983).
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1983
Hearings on the enforcement of civil rights legislation in higher education and the impact of policies and litigation on compliance are presented. Efforts to desegregate and enhance historically-black state colleges are addressed. Louisiana's civil rights consent decree is outlined, with attention to: governance, student access, student financial…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Colleges, Civil Rights Legislation, College Desegregation