Disabled Education: A Critical Analysis of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

by Ruth Colker

Enacted in
1975, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act - now called the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides all children with
the right to a free and appropriate public education. On the face of it, the
IDEA is a shining example of law's democratizing impulse. But is that really
the case? In Disabled Education, Ruth Colker digs deep beneath the
IDEA's surface and reveals that the IDEA contains...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814708102
• ISBN13: 9780814708101
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 293 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"