LEADER 05228nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910807170203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-77797-4 010 $a9786613688361 010 $a0-85700-585-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000210423 035 $a(EBL)944893 035 $a(OCoLC)796383917 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000677088 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12292768 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000677088 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10684064 035 $a(PQKB)11774629 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC944893 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000210423 100 $a20111129d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe comprehensive guide to special education law $eover 400 frequently asked questions and answers every educator needs to know about the legal rights of exceptional children and their parents /$fGeorge A. Giuliani 210 $aLondon ;$aPhiladelphia $cJessica Kingsley Publishers$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (324 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84905-882-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Comprehensive Guide to Special Education Law: Over 400 Frequently Asked Questions and Answers Every Educator Needs to Know about the Legal Rights of Exceptional Children and their Parents; Disclaimer; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Why this book was written; Objectives of the book; Understanding citations in the book; 1 Overview of Special Education Law; What is the legal definition of special education?; In the definition of special education, who is considered a "parent"?; In the definition of special education, who is a "child with a disability"? 327 $aWhat is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA)?What are the purposes of IDEIA?; Is IDEIA made of separate parts?; Where can you find IDEIA?; What disabilities are covered under IDEIA?; Why is "gifted and talented" not a classification under IDEIA?; How many children currently receive special education services?; Children with disabilities in special education represent approximately what percentage of all children in school?; Does IDEIA address the needs of infants and toddlers?; Where is special education instruction provided? 327 $aWhy was a federal law in special education enacted?Is there a law to protect students with disabilities who are deemed not eligible for special education?; What are the legal steps required in the special education process under IDEIA?; 2 Requirements for Being a "Parent"; Who is a "parent" as defined under IDEIA?; Why is there such a broad definition of a parent under IDEIA?; Who is considered an "adoptive" parent?; Are biological or adoptive parents always presumed to be authorized to make educational decisions for the child even if other individuals also meet the definition of parent? 327 $aWho is considered a foster parent?What rights do foster parents have in the educational decision making for a child in special education?; Who is considered a guardian?; Who is considered a surrogate parent?; Are surrogate parents required to have knowledge and skills that ensure adequate representation of the student?; What rights does a surrogate parent have under IDEIA?; What are the guidelines for being a surrogate parent for a student?; Can the state be considered a surrogate parent?; Can a foster parent serve as a surrogate parent? 327 $aHow long can a surrogate parent act as surrogate parent?Is there a timeframe for assignment of a surrogate parent?; When parents divorce, who exercises the rights under IDEIA?; Who is considered a ward of the state?; Is there a transfer of parental rights at the age of majority in special education?; How are children informed of the transfer of rights?; 3 Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE); What is a FAPE?; What does "free" actually mean?; Is lack of funds a sufficient defense for not providing a student with a disability an appropriate education? 327 $aIs "cost of services" a defense for not providing a student with a disability an appropriate education? 330 $aThis useful handbook provides educators with a practical understanding of the laws that are in place to protect the children with special needs that they support. Written in a user-friendly Q and A format, it covers all of the key areas of special education law including Free Appropriate Public Education, related services, and discipline. 606 $aChildren with disabilities$xEducation$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States$vMiscellanea 606 $aSpecial education$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States$vMiscellanea 615 0$aChildren with disabilities$xEducation$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aSpecial education$xLaw and legislation 676 $a344.73/0791 700 $aGiuliani$b George A.$f1938-$01595701 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807170203321 996 $aThe comprehensive guide to special education law$94080247 997 $aUNINA