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ERIC Number: EJ360913
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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The End of Responsible Relative Liability.
Weber, Mark C.
Exceptional Children, v54 n2 p171-75 Oct 1987
The article describes the conflict between parents and state governments regarding the relative liability in financial responsibility for residential placement of handicapped, particularly developmentally disabled, children and comments on implications of the "Parks v. Pavkovic" decision in Illinois which held the state financially responsible. (DB)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities, Financial Support, Legal Responsibility, Parent Financial Contribution, Residential Programs, Student Placement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Parks v Pavkovic (Illinois)