A guide to special education advocacy : what parents, clinicians, and advocates need to know /: what parents, clinicians, and advocates need to know. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew Cohen.
• Other Names: Cohen, Matthew D
• Contents: Introduction -- An overview of legal protections for children with disabilities -- Eligibility -- The evaluation and reevaluation process -- Free appropriate public education and the IEP process -- Special education and related services -- Least restrictive environment -- Private placement -- Behavior management and discipline -- Special issues concerning transition and graduation -- Procedural safeguards, mediation, and due process -- A comparison of the IDEA and Section 504 -- The psychology and politics of special education : a context -- How laws work : who has trump? -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (304 pages)
• Subjects: 344.73/0791; LAW / Disability; Special education -- Law and legislation -- United States; Children with disabilities -- Education -- Law and legislation -- United States; Special education -- United States; Children with disabilities -- Education -- United States; LAW / Child Advocacy; Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846429217; 1846429218
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.