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- SUSPENSION AND EXPULSION OF HANDICAPPED PUPILS. Leone, Peter E. // Journal of Special Education;Spring85, Vol. 19 Issue 1
Focuses on laws covering suspension and expulsion of handicapped students in the United States. Provisions lacking in educational laws for handicapped students; Basis used by courts to rule in cases involving expelled handicapped students; Recommended changes for educational laws governing...
- Safe and legal. Trujillo, Phillip A. // Thrust for Educational Leadership;Apr98, Vol. 27 Issue 6, p20
Discusses several state laws which give school administrators a broad discretion to address various disruptions on school campuses in the United States. Includes Education Code 32210 for persons who willfully disturbs public school or any public school meeting; Penal Code 626.7 for disruptive...
- Student Disorder Law. // Education Digest;Apr1969, Vol. 34 Issue 8, p61
The article focuses on laws related to college discipline in the United States. Colorado became the first state to enact legislation at the state level to control disruptions on college and university campuses. Its "Campus Disorders Act" became law on March 1, 1969. The new law applies only to...
- Department issues IDEA regulations. Sack, Joetta L. // Education Week;03/17/99, Vol. 18 Issue 27, p1
Reports on the United States Department of Education's March 1999 modification of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Related funding issues; Disciplining of violent or disruptive children with disabilities; Suspension of a disabled student; Students' individualized...
- WASHINGTON UPDATE. Dervarics, Charles // Black Issues in Higher Education;8/2/2001, Vol. 18 Issue 12, p8
Reports on the factors that would delay the consideration of the United States (U.S.) House version and the U.S. Senate version of education reform bills. Information on each of the bills; Likely impact of the legislation if enacted; Concern of members of the Congressional Black Caucus.
- Bush's community program finds home in Clinton reform plan. Miller, Julie A. // Education Week;10/6/93, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p18
Reports on the Clinton Administration's Goals 2000 education reform bill. Similarity with Bush's America 2000; Community-based education strategy.
- Partnerships for reform. Davies, Don // Education Week;10/12/94, Vol. 14 Issue 6, p44
Discusses the possibility of valid educational change to occur in the United States. Definition of the type of `demand' required; Likelihood of success for the Goals 2000 system; Major categories of comprehensive programs of partnerships; List of recommendations.
- Congress OKs Landmark Education Reform Bill. // Jet;1/14/2002, Vol. 101 Issue 4, p26
Reports that the United States Senate approved an education reform bill which demands improvement from low-performing schools and offers assistance to the nation's neediest schools.
- Goals 2000: Through the looking glass. Freeman, Matt // Reading Today;Aug/Sep95, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p8
Discusses the plan for the `GOALS 2000: Educate America Act' which provides federal grants to support locally generated education reform projects. Removal on the control of the local school board; Outgrowth of evolutionary work on national education reform and standard-setting; Funding for...
