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ERIC Number: EJ549112
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0014-4029
Ensuring Appropriate Education: Emerging Remedies, Litigation, Compensation, and Other Legal Considerations.
Maag, John W.; Katsiyannis, Antonis
Exceptional Children, v63 n4 p451-62 Sum 1997
Addresses various remedies that courts have assigned when schools fail to comply with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Covers traditional remedies such as reimbursement for residential placements, related services, and legal fees, with an added emphasis on the increasingly used remedy of compensatory education and the potential for the award of monetary damage. (DB)
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Compensatory Education, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Educational Malpractice, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Fines (Penalties), Legal Responsibility, Parent Empowerment, Parent Rights, Student Placement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Parents
Language: English
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Identifiers: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act