Special Education

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Advances in Special Education | eBook (v.21) | eBook (v.20) | eBook (v.19) | eBook (v.18) | Print Series

Autism Spectum Disorders: A Reference Handbook | eBook | eBook

Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for the Education of Children, Adolescents and Adults with Disabilities and other Exceptional Individuals | eBook | Print

Essential Concepts and School-Based Cases in Special Education Law | Print

Handbook of Developmental Disabilities | eBook | Print

Handbook of Nueroscience for the Behavioral Science | Print

Handbook of Special Education | eBook | Print

Research in Special Education | eBook

Sage Handbook of Special Education | Print

Special Education Almanac | Print

Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004 (U.S. Department of Education)

Disability & Education Laws (National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities)

IDEA Data (Data Accountability Center)

Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP): Legislation & Policy | National Studies | Publications

National Center for Special Education Research: Publications & Data Products

Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Legislation & Policy | Research & Statistics | Publications

Special Education in America: The State of Student's with Disabilities in the Nation's High Schools (Editorial Projects in Education Research Center)

Special Education Reports (Texas Education Agency)