Federal Special Education Laws: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and Related Regulations, 2014 Edition

This book contains the full text of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which governs how states and public agencies provide early intervention, special education, and related services to infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities. It also contains Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability against students with disabilities in federally funded programs. The regulations of the U.S. Department of Education implementing these statutes are also included.