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Direct linkMartin, Nicholas R. M. – Brookes Publishing Company, 2005
With so many complex, challenging, and emotionally charged decisions involved, participating in an IEP meeting can seem like navigating through a minefield. But now there is a practical guide to managing these meetings with a high level of awareness, safety, and confidence. Developed for administrators, teachers, resource professionals, and…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Special Education, Individualized Education Programs, Cooperative Planning
Peer reviewedFielding, Pamela S. – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1990
This article presents a perspective for viewing mediation in resolving conflicts between parents and school personnel about the education of handicapped students. The appropriateness of mediation as well as its limitations are discussed, as are current uses of mediation in special education and legal problems and issues arising from its use.…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Conflict Resolution, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBrock, Kathryn A.; Shanberg, Robert – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1990
This article provides guidelines to help school personnel establish and maintain productive relationships within the legal framework governing special education. Special attention is given to conflict resolution, especially in cases of disagreement on students' individualized education plans. The role of parents in these team efforts and relevant…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Due Process
Download full textMichigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. Special Education Services. – 1997
This document presents the State of Michigan's administrative rules for special education including 1996 and 1997 revisions. The specific regulations are organized into 9 sections: (1) general provisions (definitions and determination standards); (2) evaluation, eligibility, student assignment, and due process procedures (e.g., individualized…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Conflict Resolution, Definitions, Disabilities
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Special Educational Services Branch. – 1997
This guide describes legislation, policy, and funding related to the education of students with special needs in Alberta (Canada) and outlines the province's program delivery requirements and expectations. After an introduction, the first section provides policy guidelines with excerpts from legislation concerning provincial policies and special…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Conflict Resolution, Definitions, Delivery Systems
Simpson, Richard L. – 1996
This book presents information on parent and family conferencing skills to assist classroom teachers in becoming involved in helping parents and families contend with the various issues they routinely confront when raising and living with a child with a disability. Part 1, "The Family of the Child with an Exceptionality," discusses the impact of…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
