Legal Issues in Special Education - 9781138323292

Taylor & Francis

Legal Issues in Special EducationPrinciples, Policies, and Practices\nAuthor(s): Kevin Brady, Charles Russo, Cynthia Dieterich, Allan Osborne, Jr\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138323292, 978-1138323292\nSynopsis\nLegal Issues in Special Education provides teachers and school administrators with a clearly written, well-organized, and understandable guide from the perspective of the practitioner without formal legal training. \n\nEven though over 50 percent of students with disabilities are now educated in general education classes, most teachers are not required to complete coursework in special education law and can unwittingly expose themselves and their schools to liability for violating the rights of students with disabilities. This practitioners guide explicitly addresses the major issues and legal complexities educators inevitably face when dealing with special education legal and policy issues.\n\nUsing .