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Download full textWarnock, Nancy – 1982
The paper is intended to provide Oregon schools with guidance on interpretations regarding evaluation of children with specific learning disabilities (LD), as required by the regulations for the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, P.L. 94-142. A list of definitions is followed by guidelines for protection in evaluation procedures with all…
Descriptors: Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Federal Legislation
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Office of Instructional Services. – 1980
The manual provides guidelines for Georgia teachers of children with specific learning disabilities. Sections focus on six major topics (sample subtopics in parentheses): definitions; eligibility criteria; due process (placement, confidentiality, exit criteria); program organization (delivery model, inservice education); instructional programs…
Descriptors: Definitions, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility
Gillespie, Patricia H., Ed.; Middleton, Thomas O., Ed. – 1976
The document is a collection of papers presented at a conference on the delivery of services to learning disabled children in Indiana that focused on Indiana's Rule S-1, which implements the mandatory special education act through multidisciplinary identification, assessment, and placement of handicapped children. Titles and authors include…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Conference Reports, Counselors, Due Process
Learning Disabilities Association of America, Pittsburgh, PA. – 1992
This manual is intended to help parents understand how to work with school systems to obtain the best possible education for their children with learning disabilities. The guide begins with a definition of learning disabilities and describes the characteristics of successful advocates. The importance of keeping written records of requests,…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs
Agard, Judith Andrews; Brannon, Ruth W. – 1980
The documents make up the final report and executive summary of the Special Teens and Parents (STP) study which investigated the impact of certain provisions of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) on 16 learning disabled secondary students and their parents. Part I of the final report describes the study design (a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Compliance (Legal), Due Process, Federal Legislation
Weiss, Rhonda; And Others – 1987
Intended for parents, the guide provides an introduction to learning disabilities, the programs and services available to the learning disabled child through the public schools, the rights of parent and child, as well as suggestions for helping and advocating for the child. The first chapter considers characteristics of learning disabilities,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Child Advocacy, Decision Making, Due Process
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1983
Designed to assist service providers as they strive to provide a full service goal for all handicapped pupils, this manual consists of checklists for monitoring compliance with Public Law 94-142 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act). Checklists of components in general policy areas are: (1) policy requirements (LEAs - Local Educational…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Compliance (Legal), Confidentiality, Disabilities
PDF pending restorationNational Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc., New York, NY. – 1991
Practical information for parents of children with learning disabilities (LD) is presented in a workbook format. Guidelines for effective parenting of LD children are interspersed between checklists and other forms for record keeping, observations, and planning. After a chapter outlining the basic facts about learning disabilities, a chapter is…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Coping, Discipline, Due Process
Arena, John – 2001
This handbook for regular and special education teachers, diagnosticians, administrators, parents, and others involved in the development and implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities, focuses on both the intent and spirit of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Chapters cover the…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Cognitive Style, Confidentiality, Disabilities
