Assign 2

Required Resources

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Osborne, A. G., & Russo, C. J. (2003).  Special education and the law: A guide for practitioners  (3rd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.

· Chapter 2: Rights to a Free Appropriate Public Education

Websites

Baumel, J. (2011). Special education FAQ (Links to an external site.) . Retrieved from http://www.greatschools.org/special-education/legal-rights/521-special-education-faq.gs

· This webpage explains Free Appropriate Public Education, Least Restrictive Environment and other aspects of the Individuals With Disabilities in Education Act. This is a required resource supporting the Week Two discussion, “Free Appropriate Public Education.” Accessibility Statement does not exist. Privacy Policy (Links to an external site.)

Great Schools. (n.d.). IDEA 2004 Close Up: Evaluation and eligibility for specific learning disabilities - Learning disabilities & ADHD (Links to an external site.) . Retrieved from http://www.greatschools.org/special-education/LD-ADHD/943-evaluation-and-eligibility-for-specific-learning-disabilities.gs?page=all

· The website provides essential information on specific learning disabilities including characteristics and eligibility criteria Accessibility Statement does not exist. Privacy Policy (Links to an external site.)

IDEA. (n.d.). IDEA - Building the legacy of IDEA 2004 (Links to an external site.) . (n.d.). Retrieved from http://idea.ed.gov/explore/view/p/%2Croot%2Cstatute%2CI%2CB%2C612%2Ca%2C1%2C

· The specific language of IDEA is provided on this website. Accessibility Statement does not exist. Privacy Policy does not exist.

Wrightslaw. (2015). Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v Amy Rowley (Links to an external site.) . Retrieved from http://www.wrightslaw.com/law/caselaw/ussupct.rowley.htm

· The case/law “Hendrick Hudson Central School District v Amy Rowley” is published by Wrightslaw. This is a required resource supporting the Week Two assignment, “Case Analysis: Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley” Accessibility Statement does not exist. Privacy Policy (Links to an external site.)  

Recommended Resources

Websites

Latham, P. (2015). At a glance: Free and appropriate public education (Links to an external site.) . Retrieved from https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/your-childs-rights/basics-about-childs-rights/at-a-glance-free-and-appropriate-public-education

· This website provides a brief introduction to Free Appropriate Public Education in user-friendly terms. Accessibility Statement does not exist. Privacy Policy (Links to an external site.)

Patino, E. (2015). Checklist: what is and isn't covered under FAPE (Links to an external site.) . Retrieved from https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/your-childs-rights/basics-about-childs-rights/checklist-what-is-and-isnt-covered-under-fape

· This webpage offers a checklist of obligations schools are and are not required to follow under Free Appropriate Public Education mandated by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Accessibility Statement does not exist. Privacy Policy (Links to an external site.)