Special education : contemporary perspectives for school professionals /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Friend, Marilyn Penovich, 1953
Published:
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: IDEA 2004 Update ed.
Subjects:
USA
Carrier Form: xxix, 644, [58] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780205470358 :
0205470351
Index Number: LC3981
CLC: G769.712
Call Number: G769.712/F911
Contents: Special Features --
Key Concepts for Understanding Special Education --
What Is Special Education? --
The Core Provisions of Special Education --
Development of the Field of Special Education --
Discrimination and the Beginning of Change --
A Federal Response: Laws to Protect Students with Disabilities --
Federal Special Education Law: Accomplishments and Disappointments --
What Are the Laws for Students with Disabilities? --
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) --
Other Legislation Related to Special Education --
Who Receives Special Education? --
Prevalence of Stu