Parents,
advocates, educators, and attorneys come to Wrightslaw
for accurate, up-to-date information about advocacy for children with
disabilities.
The Advocacy Library includes these sections:
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Archives: The Special Ed Advocate newsletter (1998-present)
- Doing Your Homework by Sue Heath
- Ask the Advocate by Pat Howey
The Special Education Law Library includes these sections:
- IDEA 2004 at Wrightslaw for the IDEA statute, regulations, commentary, articles and publications
- IDEA 97: Statute & Regulations
- No Child Left Behind - includes articles, publications, and other resources about NCLB
- Special Education Caselaw
- Articles and Publications
Wrightslaw Training & Seminars
What You Don't Know About IDEA 2004 & NCLB CAN Hurt You (one day; 6 hours)
From Emotions to Advocacy (one day; 6 hours)
Wrightslaw Special Ed Law & Advocacy Training Program (one day; 6 hours)
Wrightslaw Special Ed Law & Advocacy Boot Camp (two days; 12 hours)
No Child Left Behind Seminar (3 hours)
Wrightslaw Books & DVDs
Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd Edition includes the full text of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and IDEA 2004 regulations with analysis and commentary, Section 504, NCLB, Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, decisions in special education cases from the U. S. Supreme Court, resources and references. Available as a bound book ($29.95) and as bound book & e-book combo ($44.95) (ISBN: 978-1-892320-16-2, 456 pages) Order Now
Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy, 2nd Edition by Pam and Pete Wright is a practical "survival guide" designed to teach you how to advocate for children with disabilities. (ISBN: 1-892320-09-6, 334 pages, 8.5" X 11"; $19.95) Download the flyer l Order Now
Wrightslaw: No Child Left Behind by Peter and Pamela Wright and Suzanne Heath is designed to help you find answers to your questions in the NCLB statute, regulations, and publications from the U. S. Department of Education. The book is supplemented with a free NCLB CD-ROM. (ISBN#: 1-892320-12-6, 346 pages & NCLB CD-ROM; $29.95) Download the flyer l Order Now
Surviving Due Process: Stephen Jeffers v. School Board DVD, published by Harbor House Law Press, Inc. takes you through a special education due process hearing, from initial preparations to testimony by the final witness. ($19.95) Download the flyer Order Now
Free Newsletters & Journals
The Special Ed Advocate, the free online newsletter about special education legal and advocacy issues, cases, and tactics and strategies. Newsletter subscribers also receive "alerts" about new cases, events, and special offers on Wrightslaw books. Subscribe.
The Beacon: Journal of Special Education Law & Practice - The Beacon is an electronic journal of special education law and practice published by Harbor House Law Press. The Beacon includes articles and essays for attorneys and advocates who represent children with disabilities and others who are interested in special education legal topics. Beacon Archives
