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Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Decision in Board of Education v. Rowley
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Yell, Mitchell L.; Katsiyannis, Antonis; Hazelkorn, Michael – Focus on Exceptional Children, 2007
June 22, 2007, was the 25th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley (hereafter Rowley; 1982). In Rowley, the Supreme Court interpreted congressional intent in requiring that public schools provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) to students with…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Individualized Programs, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities
A Survey of Special Education Costs in Local School Districts. An Assessment of the Local Impact of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, P.L. 94-142.
National School Boards Association, Washington, DC. – 1979
This survey, collected during February and March 1979, assessed the costs imposed on school districts by the special education needs of the handicapped, especially the costs incurred in response to P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Usable questionnaires were returned by 261 local school districts (enrolling 11 percent of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Students, National Surveys
Local Implementation of PL 94-142: First Year Report of a Longitudinal Study.
Stearns, Marian S.; And Others – 1980
The document reports findings from the first year of a longitudinal study of the implementation of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Based primarily on interviews with a wide variety of respondents (e.g., administrators, teachers, and parents) from 22 local education agencies (LEAs) in nine states, the report describes…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Decision Making, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education