Title: Special Education Law and Policy: From Foundation to Application, 1st Edition
Authors: Jacqueline A. Rodriguez, Wendy W. Murawski
Publisher: Plural Publishing, Inc.
Description: “Special Education Law and Policy: From Foundation to Application,” authored by Jacqueline A. Rodriguez and Wendy W. Murawski, offers a comprehensive exploration of the legal and policy framework surrounding special education. This textbook provides a thorough overview of the historical foundations, legal mandates, and policy developments shaping special education practices in the United States. It covers essential topics such as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and landmark court cases influencing special education law. With a focus on practical applications and real-world scenarios, the book guides educators, policymakers, and advocates in understanding their rights, responsibilities, and obligations within the special education system. Whether you’re a student studying special education law or a practitioner navigating legal and policy issues in the field, this edition serves as an indispensable resource for building a strong foundation in special education law and policy. Published by Plural Publishing, Inc., known for its commitment to providing high-quality educational materials in the fields of speech-language pathology, audiology, and related disciplines, this edition upholds the publisher’s reputation for excellence.