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Pittman, Paula; Huefner, Dixie Snow – Exceptional Children, 2001
This article reviews past litigation concerning the education of children with hearing impairments and explores new provisions under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act as they affect communication issues. It is argued that new regulations may improve the position of parents who have adapted a bilingual-bicultural approach for their…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Deafness, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
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Fiedler, Barbara Casson – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2001
This article discusses placement and educational approaches for students with hearing impairments including what the law provides, what students need, what conflicts exist, and implications for practice. The major principles of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (1997 amendments) are summarized. A continuum of placement options is…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Compliance (Legal), Deafness, Educational Legislation
Orkwis, Ray; DeCarme, Judi; Glover, Jeanne – 1999
This directory is one of five which together describe almost 1200 discretionary grants and contracts currently supported by the Research to Practice Division of the Office of Special Education Programs under the 1997 Amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This document covers grants and contracts in the program area…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Captions, Contracts, Deafness
Linehan, Patrice – 2000
This brief paper reports on a 1999 survey of all state education agencies (SEAs) regarding the provision of educational interpreting for students with hearing impairments. Specifically, the survey posed questions regarding the number of students served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for whom educational interpreting is…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Certification, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness