Devolution and Disability Equality Legislation: The Implementation of Part 4 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 in England and Scotland.

Riddell, Sheila

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ERIC Number: EJ671518

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Publication Date: 2003

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Devolution and Disability Equality Legislation: The Implementation of Part 4 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 in England and Scotland.

Riddell, Sheila

British Journal of Special Education, v30 n2 p63-69 Jun 2003

This article explores key differences between special education legislation in England and Scotland and their implications for delivering consistent anti-discrimination policies. It is argued that close monitoring of the implementation of Part 4 of the Disability Discrimination Act in English and Scottish schools is necessary. (Contains references.) (Author/PB)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, International Education, Special Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England); United Kingdom (Scotland)

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