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Tremendous Resources for Special
Education (Mary's Top Picks)
- Wrightslaw.com - This is my number one
stop for Special Ed. Law. The site is wonderful and easy to navigate and just a
wealth of information. Parents, advocates, educators, and attorneys come to
Wrightslaw for accurate, up-to-date information about effective advocacy for
children with disabilities. You will find hundreds of articles, cases, newsletters,
and other information about special education law and advocacy in the Wrightslaw
Advocacy Libaries and Law Libraries. A free newsletter is available that
covers issues related to special Education.
- The National Information Center for Children and
Youth with Disabilities
Further Resources on Special Education Law
- Your Child's
Educational Plan - FAQ: IDEA vs 504 - Excerpt from A Parents' Guide to CFIDS
- Educational
Rights, Responsibilities and Options by Michelle L. Banks M.S. Ed.
- Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act of 1997 (IDEA) - Department of education website about the law,
training, and regulations
- IDEA Practices - resources
introducing the law and how to implement it
- Families and Advocates Partnership for Education -
federally funded website linking families, students, advocates with info about IDEA
- The National Coalition for Students with Disabilities
Education and Legal Defense Fund - offers a newsletter, scholarships, parent
handbook, and toll-free hotline specifically for free legal advice and answers to other
questions (866-669-9953)
- Elementary and Middle Schools Technical
Assistance Center - works to help schools implement effective practices in special
education
- Parents Engaged in Education Reform -
Federally funded project to increase participation of children with disabilities,
their parents, and their organizations in school reform efforts
- Consortium for Citizens with
Disabilities Education Task Force - monitors and advocates for special education legislation and
regulations
- Center for Law and Education - offers training
for parents, students, community members, and educators; assistance to attorneys and
advocates representing students and parents; policy analysis and drafting;
staff development; assistance in dealing with state and federal policy-makers;
access to extensive publications on program implementation
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