Make the School System Work for Your Child with Disabilities Jennifer Moore especially in work with First

especially in work with First Nations Peoples and African American families Praise for the First Edition: "This well-organized and readable book deals with theoretical and practical issues in working with ethnic minority families in the U

Despite claims from pundits and politicians that we now live in a post-racial America

reminding you that as a Black autistic person

demonstrating how policy can help to improve the lives of these and other low-income people

Make the School System Work for Your Child with Disabilities Jennifer Moore especially in work with FirstPublic schools offer a wide range of supports for disabled children but for parents, navigating the system can be like getting trapped in a complex maze. Stacey Shubitz has "been there" as both a parent and a veteran educator. She provides a map for the journey in this indispensable guide. Shubitz explains the ins and outs of special versus general education, expert evaluations, disability designations, Individualized Education Programs, 504 Plans,