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Large, Donald W. – Washington University Law Quarterly, 1980
The article reviews the legal history of special education and the Education for All Handicapped Children Act as well as special aspects of deaf education and problems with implementation of the federal law. Journal Availability: Law Quarterly, School of Law, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130. (DB)
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Deafness, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBhat, Preetha; Rapport, Mary Jane K.; Griffin, Cynthia C. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2000
This article reviews 27 legal decisions published between 1989 and 1998 involving students with learning disabilities and parental requests for specific methods selected and used by the school district. Rationales employed by hearing officers, judges, and federal agencies in reaching decisions related to educational methods are discussed and…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textWilson, Frederick C. – 1975
The guide outlines a course to provide high school students with learning experiences in the political/governmental and legislative process. Designed as a semester course, the course aims to teach American Indian youth their rights and responsibilities under the U.S. Constitution and under their respective state and tribal governments, and to…
Descriptors: American Indians, Audiovisual Aids, Civil Liberties, Course Content
Philadelphia School District, PA. – 1971
This publication includes lesson plans designed to help students and teachers explore students' rights and their corresponding responsibilities to others in the school and the community. Objectives are to demonstrate that an interrelationship exists between rights and responsibilities, that the freedom of expression inherent in the Student Bill of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Civil Liberties, Curriculum Development, Debate
Missouri Univ., Columbia. Instructional Materials Lab. – 1983
This unit, one in a series of packets of teacher and student materials for cooperative occupational education (COE) designed for special needs students, acquaints students with the rationale for laws and the basics of our legal system. It explains the process one goes through if arrested, and how and when to get legal assistance. The instructor…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Compliance (Legal), Cooperative Education, Criminal Law
Missouri State Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education, Jefferson City. – 1976
This curriculum guide contains learning objectives, activities, and resource and reference materials to help elementary and secondary teachers develop a legal education curriculum unit. Learning objectives are related to nine major topics: (1) Why the Law, (2) How the Law Develops, (3) How the Law Works, (4) The Court System, (5) Major Supreme…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
Farmer, Edgar I., Ed.; Smith, Ronald O., Ed. – 1980
This monograph contains seven papers from a workshop for pre- and in-service administrators and teachers serving special needs students. In "Identification Factors and Criteria for Determining Disadvantaged: Definition of Terms" Edgar I. Farmer, Sr., sets workshop parameters and defines terms. Royce Bland, in "Suggested Techniques…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Education, Disabilities, Disadvantaged Youth
