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ERIC Number: EJ216169
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Nov
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Surrogate Parenting: The Extent to Which State Education Agencies Have Begun to Comply.
McLaughlin, John A.; London, Samuel B.
Exceptional Children, v46 n3 p211-16 Nov 1979
Data from 45 state special education directors describe current attempts by states to comply with Public Law 94-142 mandates for assigning surrogate parents. findings showed that eight states used a media campaign to inform the public of the need for surrogate parents and 12 states have identified a pool of individuals to serve as surrogate parents. (PHR)
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Parents, Questionnaires, State Departments of Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Education for All Handicapped Children Act; Surrogate Parents