Navigating the Legal Rights and Entitlements for Your Student with Autism

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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is the federal law that governs the education of children with disabilities, including autism. Congress’ purpose in passing IDEA 48 years ago was to open the school doors for children with disabilities and provide them “a free appropriate education” (FAPE). Maria McGinley gives Autism Spectrum News her thoughts on how to navigate the legal rights and entitlements for your student with Autism. Click here to read more.

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