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Hughes, James H.; Rice, Eric – 1978
Intended to assist local vocational education administrators in needs assessment and planning procedures for mainstreaming handicapped students, this manual presents a five-step process: (1) needs assessment and barrier identification (includes instruction in the nominal group technique process); (2), goal, objective, and strategy development (a…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Decision Making, Educational Strategies, Evaluation Methods
Wasserman, Diana R. – 1979
Intended for direct service special education personnel, the paper traces the origin of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142); examines the legislation and litigation which preceded its enactment; discusses its funding mechanism; reviews its relationship to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; and looks at several…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Finance
Armstrong, Mary Lee – 1978
The practicum was designed to develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate a management system for developing and monitoring individual education plans (IEPs) for handicapped children as mandated by P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. The products included an expectancy formula for educable mentally retarded (EMR) and…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Clelland, Richard – 1978
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is the first major statutory civil rights enactment that protects handicapped individuals from discriminatory practices in employment and educational opportunities and in accessibility to federally supported programs and activities. The purpose of this handbook is to examine the statutory and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrator Role, Check Lists, Civil Rights Legislation
Bureau of Education for the Handicapped (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. – 1979
The report describes the activities of the Bureau of Education for the Handicapped (BEH), and state and local education agencies during the first year of the implementation of Public Law 94-142 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act). The report includes findings from relevant studies and court cases, data provided by states in their Annual…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Court Litigation, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods
Mid-East Regional Resource Center, Washington, DC. – 1978
Guidelines for the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children are provided. An introductory section details the mandates of Public Law 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) and defines the components of the IEP and a list of eight exceptionalities (with characteristics of each). Section 2…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Compliance (Legal), Educational Legislation
Mid-East Regional Resource Center, Washington, DC. – 1979
Guidelines for the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children are provided. An introductory section details the mandates of Public Law 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) and defines the components of the IEP and a list of 11 exceptionalities. Section 2 discusses assessment, including…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Compliance (Legal), Educational Legislation
Brandenburg, S. – 1987
The importance of well-planned, meaningful assessments is emphasized in planning effective educational programs for severely communicatively impaired individuals. Assessment and evaluation are defined, and key provisions of Public Law 94-142 and Public Law 99-457 are outlined. Several issues to be considered in establishing effective…
Descriptors: Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Delivery Systems, Early Childhood Education
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. for Exceptional Children. – 1979
Guidelines for the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children are provided. An introductory section details the mandates of Public Law 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) and defines the components of the IEP and a list of 12 exceptionalities. Section 2 discusses assessment, including…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Compliance (Legal), Educational Legislation
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1978
This document has been published to fulfill the U. S. Bureau for the Education of the Handicapped's requirements to receive funds under Public Law 94-142. Local education and state agencies involved in the education of handicapped children will refer to this plan for policies and procedures the state will use to implement the requirements of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation