What role have courts played in the implementation of special education programs? Why are courts uniquely suited for this role?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer should include: Courts are tasked with interpreting the law and providing recourse to those whose rights have been violated; the Civil Rights movement set a precedent of using the courts to establish educational rights (such as in Brown v. Board of Education); courts have repeatedly upheld the right of students with exceptionalities to have a free and appropriate public education - what that FAPE looks like has been the subject of further rulings; courts have also repeatedly upheld the rights of parents to be involved in their child's access to a FAPE including participation in the IEP process
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a. Joyce Epstein b. James Comer c. James Coleman d. The Harvard Family Involvement Network of Educators
According to Chomsky, a set of rules for modifying a sentence into a closely related one is known as
a. phrase structure grammar b. transformational grammar c. surface structure grammar d. deep structure grammar
If marijuana is found, then a random and suspicionless search of students is justified
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
A large part of the career planning adventure is ______.
a. basing your career choice on what pays the most. b. realizing you already know a lot about your career plan. c. knowing that you will probably discover your career some day. d. reading the job postings to see what careers are popular.