Now "Related Services" Are Your Responsibility.

Sendor, Benjamin

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ERIC Number: EJ309894

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Publication Date: 1984

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Now "Related Services" Are Your Responsibility.

Sendor, Benjamin

American School Board Journal, v171 n10 p18,42 Oct 1984

Two recent Supreme Court decisions have a major effect on special education litigation. The first requires schools to provide "related services" of a paramedical nature to handicapped children; the second limits school board liability for attorney's fees in successful special education lawsuits. (TE)

Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Persons, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility, Special Education, Special Health Problems

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Language: English

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