Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2018 by Peter W.D. Wright and Pamela Darr Wright (ISBN 978-1-892320-47-6, 146 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", $19.95) is available from Wrightslaw as a searchable e-book (PDF) (immediate download). Print book only available on Amazon.

Learn about current and emerging issues in special education law including:

• All decisions in IDEA and Section 504/ADA cases by Courts of Appeals in 2018
• How Courts of Appeals are interpreting two recent decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court.
  
• Five exemplary Cases of the Year - Cases about discrimination in daycare centers, private schools, and higher education; damages; higher standards for IEPs and "Least Restrictive Environment"
• Steps to resolving special education disputes between parents and schools

This unique book includes:

• Table of 2018 Special Education Decisions with date, court, description of issues, outcome
• Comprehensive description of each 2018 Decision, including prevailing party

2018 Cases of the Year

Case of the Year are “must reads” for special education attorneys, advocates, and others who are interested in special education law.

• Shaikh v. Texas A&M
• Berardelli v. Allied Services Institute of Rehab Medicine (dePaul School)
• L.H. v. Hamilton County Department of Education
• Sophie G. v. Willson County Schools
• Texas Education Agency v. US Dept of Education

Table of Contents	Introduction	How to Order
About the Authors	Wrightslaw Books	Year in Review Series

If you want to know about exciting new developments in special education law, Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2018 helps you stay up-to-date.

"Exceptions to the rule" cause the body of law to change and grow! Unique facts may compel judges to write a decision contrary to current case law. Read for yourself the facts in a case in Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2018. Do not rely on the opinions and biases of others.

Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2018 will help you be in a stronger position to understand the evolution of special education legal issues. Get a clearer sense about unwritten factors affecting case decisions and learn how the law is evolving in your Circuit.

The search feature in Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2018 makes it easy to find relevant information on issues and in cases.

A Table of Decisions includes the date, court, synopsis of legal issues, outcome, and prevailing party in the cases. Each case in the Table of Decisions is linked to a summary of the case that includes the outcome and prevailing party.

Two new decisions in special education cases by the U.S. Supreme Court include full text of decisions, Syllabi prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader; Transcripts of Remarks by the Justices who wrote the decisions.

Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2018 is available as an immediate download. When you read about a case, you can click on a link that will take you to it. All hyperlinks are active.

The price is rock bottom - $19.95.

Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2018 is an invaluable resource for parents, educators, advocates, and attorneys. You will refer to this book again and again.

"Wonderful news! This is the book I have been waiting for!"

"Thanks for your dedication to our children! This will be an awesome resource for justice and equity in our communities! Congratulations on another tremendous resource for parents and their attorneys and advocates!"

"So much great information I can not even begin to tell you. I've highlighted so many important points I can use for my child's situation that have helped me, that I honestly don't know how parents with children with special needs can operate without this book!

Also it is my understanding the book gets updated every year on new cases. I can't wait to see what cases in the next book I can cross reference for next year. I am so grateful for Pete Wright sharing his wealth of information in these books!"

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