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A timely,jargon-freeguide to the IDEA 2004 laws and regs! This handy booklet provides everything teachers and administrators should know about IDEA 2004 and its practical implications. It includes concisedescriptions ofthestatutes,with a side-by-side comparison of the old regulations versus those just issuedby the DOE inAugust 2006.A critical top-drawer reference for every educator!
This clear, comprehensive, jargon-freeresource outlines IDEA 2004 and its regulations and highlightstheir practical implications for practicing and pre-service teachers and administrators.The booklet provides concisedescriptions ofthe aspects ofthe IDEA lawevery classroom teacher should know,with a side-by-side comparison of the old regulations versus those just issued inAugust 2006. When a little friendly background would help the reader better understand the practical implications of theregulations, an additional note is provided.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Concisedescriptions ofthe aspects ofthe IDEA lawevery classroom teacher should know.
- A side-by-side comparison of the old regulations versus those just issued inAugust 2006.
- Additional notations provided when it would help the reader better understand the practical implications of theregulations.
- An Index has been included for quick reference.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Myrna Mandlawitz has been involved in the field of education for the past 30 years, as aclassroom teacher, in project development in state government, and as aneducation advocate in Congress. She is recognized as a national expert in special education law and policy. Ms. Mandlawitzprovides training andwrites extensively on special and generaleducation and has provided representation foreducation administrators,related services providers, and parents of children with disabilities.
