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Peer reviewedDaniel, Philip T. K. – Journal of Educational Administration, 1997
In the United States, national legislation was created to protect disabled students' education rights. Courts have provided tests for integrating such students into school systems. Some are concerned this advocacy has gone too far and that court decisions authorizing "full inclusion" misinterpret the law's intent. This article examines…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Educational History
Burns, George E.; Lake, Donald E. – Interchange on Education, 1983
This paper examines how child protection legislation has affected educational systems and school personnel in Canada and the United States and draws general conclusions about the adequacy of legislation concerning child abuse reporting requirements. Vagueness in the laws leads to problems with their implementation. (PP)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect, Educational Legislation
