Legislation & Policy
Teachers and parents often find the law and legal issues surrounding learning disabilities confusing and a bit daunting. With so many acronyms and numbers, it doesn’t take long to feel overwhelmed! This section contains the most concise and pertinent legal and legislative information for teachers and parents. Included are articles about Section 504 and IDEA, ADHD, IEP’s, the least restrictive environment, and more.
Top articles
- Knowing Your Child's Rights
- Advocating Effectively to Resolve Disputes
- High School Graduation Requirements and Students with Disabilities
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Recommended books
- Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy
- Accommodations in Higher Education Under the ADA: A No-Nonsense Guide for Clinicians, Educators, Administrators, and Lawyers
- Wrightslaw: Special Education Law
In our store
- RTI: A Practitioner's Guide to Implementing Response to Intervention
- Principled Practices for Adolescent Literacy: A Framework for Instruction and Policy
- Bridging the Literacy Achievement Gap, Grades 4-12
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