Education of Individuals with Disabilities : The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Summarizes rights of handicapped individuals to education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Examines similarities and differences in IDEA, Section 504, and ADA coverage of educat...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Families. People with disabilities. Children with disabilities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Summarizes rights of handicapped individuals to education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Examines similarities and differences in IDEA, Section 504, and ADA coverage of education, in areas of eligibility, identification and evaluation of children with disabilities, educational rights of children with disabilities, disciplinary procedures, parental rights, and remedies. Considers implications of P.L. 110-325, the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
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.