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Bookmark or Share- COE - Students With Disabilities - National Center for Education ...Enacted in 1975, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) mandates the provision of a free and appropriate public school education for eligible students ages 3–21. Eligible students are those identified by a team of professionals as having a disability that adversely affects academic performance and as being in need of special education and/or related services.
- Disabled Children's Social Care - Law CommissionThe Law Commission is reviewing the legal framework governing social care for disabled children in England to ensure that the law is fair, modern and accessible, allowing children with disabilities to access the support they need. We have published a consultation paper asking people to tell us about their experiences of the current system and … Read more >
- Children with disabilities - UNICEF DATAChildren with disabilities are a highly diverse population group. They include children who were born with a genetic condition that affects their physical, mental or social development; those who sustained a serious injury, nutritional deficiency or infection that resulted in long-term functional consequences; or those exposed to environmental ...
- Children’s books by disabled authors | A big list for Disability ...Best Day Ever! – illustrated by wheelchair user Leah Nixon. Age 2+ The one book on our list NOT written by a disabled author – included because illustrator Leah Nixon is a wheelchair user. And while Marilyn Singer’s text is expertly written, the only indication of disability comes in the illustrations – as a child in a manual wheelchair takes his dog for a walk.
- How a landmark decision will help Maine's most vulnerable kids ...MAINE, Maine — Maine's most vulnerable children must receive behavioral health services to keep them being placed outside their homes, according to an agreement announced earlier this week by the U.S. Department of Justice. The settlement ended a lawsuit filed against Maine in September, in which ...
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