Individuals with Disabilities Education Act : Schaffer v. Weast Determines Part Seeking Relief Bears the Burden of Proof.

Reviews the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, which supports special education and services for children with disabilities. Provides background on Schaffer v. Weast, in which the Supreme Court held that the burden of proof in an administrative hearing challenging a child's individual...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Administrative law. Judge-made law. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, which supports special education and services for children with disabilities. Provides background on Schaffer v. Weast, in which the Supreme Court held that the burden of proof in an administrative hearing challenging a child's individualized education program lies with the party seeking the relief.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.