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Wrightslaw:
Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2016 by Peter W.D. Wright and Pamela Darr Wright.
This unique book includes:
- All decisions in IDEA cases by Courts of Appeals in 2016
- Four 2016 Cases of the Year and what made these cases unique
- Two new special education decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court that will lead to major changes in how the law is implemented
- All Guidance letters, memos, and publications published by the U.S. Department of Education in 2016
- Discrimination cases initiated and settled by the Department of Justice
- School abuse cases brought by the American Civil Liberties Union
- Denied! The inside story about how Texas state employees created a secret cap on the number of children with disabilities who could receive special ed services
- Table
of Contents
- Author
Bios
- Author
Photos
Wrightslaw:
Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2015 by Peter W.D. Wright and Pamela Darr Wright.
This unique book includes:
- Verdicts in jury trials and multi-million dollar settlements in teacher abuse cases
- All decisions in IDEA cases by Courts of Appeals between January 1, 2015 and December 31, 2015
- All "Dear Colleague" Policy and Guidance letters published by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSERS) in 2015
- Discrimination cases initiated and settled by the Department of Justice
- Background and pleadings in a discrimination case about a child who needed her service dog at school that may be decided by the Supreme Court this year
- Tutorial on how to use Google Scholar as a powerful legal research tool
- Emerging issues and trends in special education law and how the law is evolving
- Table
of Contents
- Author
Bios
- Author
Photos
Wrightslaw:
All About Tests and Assessments, 2nd Edition by Melissa Farrall, Pam Wright, and Pete Wright. In this comprehensive, easy-to-read book, you will find clear, concise answers to frequently asked questions about assessments, evaluations, and tests. You will learn about psychological, academic, and neuropsychological tests and what these tests measure; selecting evaluators; speech-language, physical and occupational therapy, processing, adaptive behavior, and functional behavior assessments; test terms and the important realities about tests and assessments; how small differences between tests can result in large differences in scores.
Wrightslaw:
All About IEPs by Peter Wright, Pamela Wright and Sue O'Connor.
In this comprehensive, easy-to-read book, you will find clear, concise
answers to frequently asked questions about IEPs. Learn what the law
says about IEP Teams and IEP Meetings, Parental Rights and Consent,
Steps in Developing the IEP, Placement, Transition, Assistive Technology
and Strategies to Resolve Disagreements.