Updated with analysis of the 2006 IDEA regulations, the new Third Edition provides an overview of fundamental special education issues, along with expert interpretations of the latest court cases and administrative rulings — so you understand how and why decisions were handed down and how they impact your everyday challenges. Plus, you get analysis of FERPA, Section 504 and other relevant laws — ensuring you know the rights and obligations of both parties involved in special education disputes.
What's more, you get practical explanations of ever-changing legal requirements, as well as thorough analysis of placement and private school services, parents’ role in IEP meetings, damages liability under Section 504, and much more.