Special Education Legal Update

The Special Education Law Updates by Perry Zirkel will periodically highlight major new legal developments, with a focus on student issues under the IDEA and Sec. 504/ADA.

About Perry A Zirkel

Perry A. Zirkel is university professor emeritus of education and law at Lehigh University, where he formerly was dean of the College of Education, and subsequently held the Iacocca Chair in Education for its five-year term.  He has a Ph.D. in Educational Administration and a J.D. from the University of Connecticut, and a Master of Laws degree from Yale University.  He has also written more than 1,700 publications on various aspects of school law, with an emphasis on legal issues in special education.

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