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ERIC Number: EJ437649
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0014-4029
Federal Early Childhood Special Education Policy: A Model for the Improvement of Services for Children with Disabilities.
Hebbeler, Kathleen M.; And Others
Exceptional Children, v58 n2 p104-12 Oct-Nov 1991
This paper reviews the evolution and the accomplishments of federal education policy in early childhood for children with disabilities. The review covers the period from 1968 to 1990, including the development of the Handicapped Children's Early Education Program, the Early Childhood Research Institutes, and Part H of Public Law 99-457. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational History, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Models, Public Policy, Special Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Education of the Handicapped Act 1986 (Part H)
Note: Special Issue: Trends and Issues in Early Intervention.