What's the Big IDEA?: A Guide to Understanding Special Education

Do you have an ongoing relationship with an American public school? If so, then the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act affects you. Parents, teachers, students, and administrators can benefit from understanding this important piece of legislation. Dr. Metty’s comprehensive guide is an easy-to-understand introduction to special education in America. What’s the Big IDEA? covers the IDEA from basic jargon to development plans for special education students to dispute resolution. This book was written for anyone who needs to understand the basics of the IDEA in order to help students with disabilities access their full educational opportunity.