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Huefner, Steven – Phi Delta Kappan, 1991
The establishment clause is a critical protection in our society, but it can be misconstrued. In "Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District," the U.S. District Court in Arizona, following "Aguilar v. Felton" without discussion, denied a deaf boy attending a religiously affiliated school an interpreter. Using vouchers for…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Deaf Interpreting, Disabilities, Educational Vouchers
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
In June of 1982 a Supreme Court decision held that Public Law 94-142 requires only that handicapped students be provided access to specialized instruction and related services designed to provide educational benefit. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Disabilities
Osborne, Allan G., Jr. – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1993
Examines two cases, both involving hearing-impaired students. In each situation the student's parents had requested the services of a sign language interpreter for all classes at a parochial school. Emphasis is placed on the First Amendment issues the Supreme Court is expected to address in the "Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Disabilities
Kreunen, Warren L. – 1983
This chapter traces the litigation in "Rowley," the first case concerning the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (1975) to be considered by the United States Supreme Court. The Court decided that a deaf child, Amy Rowley, was being provided with an educational opportunity that was substantially the same as her classmates';…
Descriptors: Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Johnson, T. Page – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1993
The Supreme Court has agreed to review "Zobrest," regarding sending a state-paid sign language interpreter into a Catholic high school to assist a deaf student. Examines the facts and procedural history of the "Zobrest" case, the analysis applied by the Ninth Circuit, and a few of the many difficulties facing the Court. (MLF)
Descriptors: Court Role, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Disabilities
Crutchfield, Margie, Ed. – NCPSE News, 1996
This document consists of the first two issues of a new newsletter of the National Clearinghouse for Profession in Special Education (NCPSE). The following articles are featured: "Diversity in the Special Education Teaching Force" (Judy L. Wald), which discusses reasons for the lack of teachers in special and general education from…
Descriptors: Certification, Databases, Deaf Interpreting, Disabilities
PRISE Reporter, 1982
The "PRISE Reporter" newsletter is issued six times a school year, generally from November through May. This collection of 18 issues examines the following special education topics: "Chronological Age in the Design of Educational Programs for Severely and Profoundly Impaired Students" (L. A. Larsen and L. B. Jackson);…
Descriptors: Age, Court Litigation, Deaf Interpreting, Disabilities
Fradd, Sandra H. – 1990
This annotated bibliography includes over 250 citations of research reports, monographs, program descriptions, handbooks, measurement instruments, and journal articles on a variety of aspects of education for students with both disabilities and limited English skills. Listings are in four sections, namely: (1) Assessment (alternative assessment…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Ancillary School Services, Annotated Bibliographies, Attribution Theory