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Educating Students With Complex Health Care Needs In Public Schools: The Intersection Of Health Care, Education, And The Law, Donna H. Lehr, Jill Greene

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

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Road Warrior: Two Parents' Perspective On Getting Services For Children With Special Needs, Teresa K. Lamaster, John J. O'Brien

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

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The Idea's Promise Unfulfilled: A Second Look At Special Education & Related Services For Children With Mental Health Needs After Garret F, Ellen A. Callegary

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

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Achieving Service Integration For Children With Special Health Care Needs: An Assessment Of Alternative Medicaid Managed Care Models, Ian Hill, Renee Schwalberg, Beth Zimmerman, Wilma Tilson

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

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Educationally Related Mental Health Services For Children With Serious Emotional Disturbance: Addressing Barriers To Access Through The Idea, Lucy W. Shum

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

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Mommy Has A Blue Wheelchair: Recognizing The Parental Rights Of People With Disabilities, Michael Ashley Stein

Faculty Publications

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The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: A Parent's Perspective And Proposal For Change, Martin A. Kotler

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

For two years, beginning in the fall of 1991, I was involved in an ongoing legal battle with the Delaware County, Pennsylvania Intermediate Unit No. 25 regarding the "appropriateness" of preschool programming for my son. To a large degree, the following Article has its origin in that battle.

Nevertheless, the point of this Article is neither to get even for wrongs, real or imagined, nor to utilize these pages to supplement the already extensive briefs and formal arguments made in that case. Rather, I believe that my position as a law professor, lawyer, litigant, and parent of a disabled child …

Family Support Of The Disabled: A Legislative Proposal To Create Incentives To Support Disabled Family Members, Judith G. Mcmullen

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

Several authorities in the field of estate planning have examined in great detail the options currently available to the parents of disabled children. The options are limited. Ideally, laws should address the concerns of the families of disabled children while providing those families with the incentive to help bear the financial costs of providing for their children. New legislation is needed to achieve this dual objective. This legislation must establish a method by which parents can improve meaningfully the quality of a surviving disabled child's life without substantially increasing the social cost of supporting that disabled child. This Article proposes …

Selective Nontreatment Of Handicapped Newborns, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Selective Nontreatment of Handicapped Newborns by Robert Weir

Legislative Notes: The Education Of All Handicapped Children Act Of 1975, Donald W. Keim

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

Part I reviews the landmark judicial decisions which have established the right of handicapped children to participate in free, public education. The basic provisions of the Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 are then presented in Part II. The funding provisions are discussed in Part III with particular emphasis upon the tension between the promise of federal largesse and the expense of compliance with statutory and judicial requirements. Part IV reviews prior efforts to obtain judicial recognition of a substantive right to an appropriate education and suggests some ways in which the 1975 Act may alter the framework …