Laws That Shape Therapy Services in Educational Environments.

Rapport, Mary Jane K.

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ERIC Number: EJ519881

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Publication Date: 1995

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Laws That Shape Therapy Services in Educational Environments.

Rapport, Mary Jane K.

Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, v15 n2 p5-32 1995

This paper summarizes major provisions of statutory law, federal regulations, and case law that address the delivery of physical and occupational therapy to students with disabilities in educational settings. It focuses on relevant provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. (DB)

Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation, Occupational Therapy, Physical Disabilities, Physical Therapy

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; Rehabilitation Act 1973 (Section 504)

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