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Sarason, Seymour; Doris, John – Exceptional Parent, 1977
The authors review sources of opposition to the concept of mainstreaming handicapped children, cite a lack of knowledge among many educators about the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (Public Law 94-142), and assert that a major deficiency in the legislation is the inadequate consideration for teacher education. (CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Mainstreaming
Shulman, Bernard – Exceptional Parent, 1977
A superintendent of schools analyzes the regulations for P.L. 94-142, The Education for All Handicapped Children Act. (CL)
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children
Richmond, Julius B. – Exceptional Parent, 1983
The writer, a former federal official, reviews national policy developments regarding the effectiveness of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. He cites findings from a survey of five school districts which found difficulties with implementation of the least restrictive environment principle and the broadened definition of…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Definitions, Disabilities, Educational Policy
Schleifer, Maxwell J., Ed.; Klein, Stanley D., Ed. – Exceptional Parent, 1988
Excerpts are printed from the "Tenth Annual Report to Congress on the Implementation of The Education of the Handicapped Act." Described are legislative goals, number of students served, emphasis on the least restrictive environment, assistance for state/local agencies in educating handicapped children, employment of the disabled, and…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Opportunities
Exceptional Parent, 1987
An edited version of the Executive Summary of the Ninth Annual Report to Congress by the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education is presented. Among topics addressed for the 1985-86 school year are number of students served, least restrictive environment, and anticipated service needs of students exiting…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
Hanley, Mary Rita – Exceptional Parent, 1979
The author addresses the problems of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) which hinder efforts to provide programs for handicapped students. Considered are problems in child identification, student placement, mainstreaming, individualized education programs, in-service education, and attitudes of teachers and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
