Distinguishing Disability Parents, Privilege, and Special Education

Name: Distinguishing Disability Parents, Privilege, and Special Education
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ISBN: 9780226630014

ISBN-10: 0226630013

ISBN-13: 9780226630014

Edition: 2009

Authors: Colin Ong-Dean

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Students in special education programs can have widely divergent experiences. For some, special education amounts to a dumping ground where schools unload their problem students, while for others, it provides access to services and accommodations that drastically improve chances of succeeding in school and beyond.Distinguishing Disabilityargues that this inequity in treatment is directly linked to the disparity in resources possessed by the students' parents. Since the mid-1970s, federal law has empowered parents of public school children to intervene in virtually every aspect of the decision making involved in special education. However, Colin Ong-Dean reveals that this power is generally…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 5/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 0.65" wide x 0.87" long x 0.05" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English