Erin Phillips

Note

When Parents Aren't Enough: External Advocacy in Special Education

117 Yale L.J. 1802 (2008). The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) has been widely celebrated for providing millions of disabled children with broader educational and life opportunities. This Note seeks to improve the implementation of the IDEA by questioning one of its key assumptions: that parents possess the tools to advocate for their children in special education matters. This...

Sep 28, 2008