Additional Resources

Community Alliance for Special Education (CASE) and Protection and Advocacy, Inc. (PAI). 2000. Special Education Rights and Responsibilities, 8th ed. San Francisco, CA: Community Alliance for Special Education. [This manual is based in California but contains citations to Federal law and provides clear, practical advice for families and practitioners everywhere on protecting youth's special education rights. This edition incorporates the 1997 IDEA amendments and 1999 Federal regulations.]

Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 1997. Youth With Learning and Other Disabilities in the Juvenile Justice System: Focus Group Meeting Report. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

Correctional Education Bulletin. Horsham, PA: LRP Publications. (Published monthly.)

Individuals With Disabilities Law Report. Horsham, PA: LRP Publications. (Comprehensive looseleaf service with statutes, regulations, case decisions, rulings, and memorandums; biweekly highlights; and frequent special reports.)

Leone, P.E., Rutherford, R.B., Jr., and Nelson, C.M. 1991. Special Education in Juvenile Corrections. Reston, VA: Council for Exceptional Children.

Medaris, M. 1998. A Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. Fact Sheet. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

Medaris, M., Campbell, E., and James, B. 1997. Sharing Information: A Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and Participation in Juvenile Justice Programs. Report. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

Nelson, C.M., Rutherford, R.B., Jr., and Wolford, B.I. 1987. Special Education in the Criminal Justice System. Columbus, OH: Merrill Publishing Company.

Seltzer, T. 1998. A New IDEA: A Parent's Guide to the Changes in Special Education Law for Children With Disabilities. Washington, DC: Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law.

Tulman, J.B. 1996. The best defense is a good offense: Using special education advocacy for delinquency cases. ABA Child Law Practice 15(7):97, 102-103.

Tulman, J.B., and McGee, J.A., eds. 1998. Special Education Advocacy Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for Children in the Juvenile Justice System. Washington, DC: University of the District of Columbia, School of Law, Juvenile Law Clinic.

Warboys, L.W., Burrell, S., Peters, C., and Ramiu, M. 1994. California Juvenile Court Special Education Manual. San Francisco, CA: Youth Law Center.

Woolard, J.L., Gross, S.L., Mulvey, E.P., and Reppucci, N.D. 1992. Legal issues affecting mentally disordered youth in the juvenile justice system. In Responding to the Mental Health Needs of Youth in the Juvenile Justice System, edited by J. Cocozza. Seattle, WA: The National Coalition for the Mentally Ill in the Criminal Justice System.

Youth Law Center. 1999. Court Cases and Agency Rulings on Special Education in Juvenile and Correctional Facilities: A Special Education Clearinghouse (Case Summaries). San Francisco, CA: Youth Law Center.