The "Due Weight" Standard for Special Education Hearing Appeals.

Menacker, Julius

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ERIC Number: EJ466817

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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The "Due Weight" Standard for Special Education Hearing Appeals.

Menacker, Julius

West's Education Law Quarterly, v1 n3 p242-50 Jul 1992

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990 stresses procedural safeguards regarding special education identification, placement, or services. Reviewed a sample of Illinois due process appeal decisions and concluded that the system appears to be serving Illinois educators and parents reasonably well. (20 references) (MLF)

Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts, Hearings, Individualized Education Programs, Parent Rights, Parent School Relationship, School Districts, School Law, Special Education

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

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