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ERIC Number: EJ925577
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 7
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0040-0599
EISSN: N/A
How to Influence the IDEA Regulations
Dale, Richard E.
TEACHING Exceptional Children, v43 n5 p62-68 May-Jun 2011
Teachers of children with disabilities know how greatly the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) regulations influence their daily practices; and they no doubt have strong opinions about regulations that go too far or not far enough to allow them to help their students succeed. This article offers practical, nuts-and-bolts help for communicating their constructive suggestions and proposed changes to regulations. It provides 15 clear steps in the change process, with helpful hints and examples along the way. Following these tips, teachers of children with disabilities can influence the upcoming IDEA regulations by submitting written public comment to the U.S. Department of Education. (Contains 8 figures.)
Council for Exceptional Children. 1110 North Glebe Road Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22201. Tel: 888-232-7733; Fax: 703-264-9494; e-mail: cecpubs@cec.sped.org; Web site: http://www.cec.sped.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Publications1
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A