Pete says, "Exceptions to the rule cause a body of law to change and grow! Unique facts may compel judges to write a decision contrary to current case law."
Read the facts in the cases for yourself in Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2019.
Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2019 will put you in a stronger position. When you understand legal issues, you will recognize unwritten factors that may affect decisions and how the law is evolving in your Circuit.
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 2019
- How the Courts of Appeal are interpreting two recent decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court.
- Cases about discrimination in day care centers, private schools, and higher education; damages; standards for IEPs and "Least Restrictive Environment"
- Steps to resolving special education disputes between parents and schools
This unique book includes:
- Table of 2019 Special Education Decisions with date, court, description of issues, outcome
- Comprehensive description of each 2019 decision
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. Legal Concepts and Education Laws, includes an overview of the legal terms, concepts, and statutes related to special education law.
Chapter 2. The Process to Resolve Special Education Disputes, describes the steps in resolving a special education dispute - from the initial request for a due process hearing through appeals to the U.S. District Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Chapter 3. Finding Cases with "Google Scholar," is a tutorial on how to use Google Scholar and have Alerts sent to you when relevant cases are published.
Chapter 4. Table of Cases from U.S. Courts of Appeals in 2019, includes a Table of Decisions and short summary of all significant U.S. Court of Appeals decisions issued in 2017.
Chapter 5. U.S. Courts of Appeals Cases in 2019, in a comprehensive description of the Court of Appeals cases, using text from the decisions. We keep our interpretations of the rulings to a minimum and instead provide direct quotes from the Court's opinion.
2019 PDF Download
Index
Read the Table of Contents (PDF)
Read the Introduction (PDF)
Read the Index (PDF)
The PDF download includes bookmarks and page thumbnails so you can move easily between chapters and pages. You can search the entire book for specific terms or topics in seconds.
When you purchase the 2019 Download, you will receive a receipt by email that includes the download link. When you click the link, the book file will be downloaded onto your computer.
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The 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 where the Court's words are used to describe the issues and the Court's reasoning and rulings.
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