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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