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ERIC Number: EJ411831
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Parents and Professionals as Advocacy Partners.
Friesen, Barbara J.; Huff, Barbara
Preventing School Failure, v34 n3 p31-35 Spr 1990
This article discusses cooperation between parents, family members, and professionals in advocacy efforts on behalf of students with emotional, mental, and behavioral disorders. Tips for parent-advocates and experiences of statewide parent networks are offered, as well as lessons and potential pitfalls experienced by professionals. (PB)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Child Advocacy, Citizen Participation, Cooperation, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Associations, Parent Rights, Parent School Relationship, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Social Support Groups
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Audience: Parents
Language: English
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Note: Theme Issue: Advocacy.