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. 2002 Oct;32(5):479-93.
doi: 10.1023/a:1020550107880.

A brief overview of special education law with focus on autism

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A brief overview of special education law with focus on autism

H Rutherford Turnbull 3rd et al. J Autism Dev Disord. 2002 Oct.

Abstract

This article reviews the provisions of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act as they apply particularly to students with autism. It also refers to the antidiscrimination provisions of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments (Sec. 504) and to their relevance to students with autism. It attempts to answer specific questions posed by the National Academy of Science.

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