How to Handle Due Process Litigation Effectively under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975.

Sussan, Theodore A.

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Publication Date: 1990

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How to Handle Due Process Litigation Effectively under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975.

Sussan, Theodore A.

Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, v6 n1 p63-70 Jan-Mar 1990

This article describes how parent representatives can effectively prepare for and conduct due process hearings as required under Public Law 94-142 when conflict resolution efforts fail. Key terms involved in the legislation are discussed, as are applications of the Attorney's Fee Act to minimize the financial burden involved in such litigation. (Author/PB)

Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Educational Malpractice, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs, Legal Problems, Legislation, Parent Grievances, Parent School Relationship, Special Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Parents

Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Education for All Handicapped Children Act

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