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Budoff, Milton; And Others – Exceptional Children, 1981
The article examines the issues raised by 51 Massachusetts due process appeals in which parents of handicapped children appealed for more appropriate placements within the public schools. Results are discussed in terms of identification issues, issues related to educational or related services, and placement. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Disability Identification, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education

Flathouse, Virgil E. – Exceptional Children, 1979
The article discusses the provision of educational services to multiply handicapped deaf children, as mandated by the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142). Some problems of definition and of identification are reviewed, along with considerations in the identification and placement of such children. (DLS)
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Curriculum Development, Deafness, Definitions

Obiakor, Festus E. – Exceptional Children, 1999
Discusses cases that reveal the impact of teacher expectations on the accuracy or inaccuracy of self-concepts of children with exceptionalities from minority-group backgrounds. Fifteen teacher beliefs that will benefit new and seasoned practitioners as they identify, assess, place, and instruct minority children are provided. (CR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Disabilities