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IDEA Confers Right to Education Even in SHU
Loaded on July 15, 1999
published in Prison Legal News
July, 1999, page 20
IDEA Confers Right to Education Even In SHU
Filed under:
Prisoner Privileges,
Education,
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act,
Education (Juveniles).
Location:
New Hampshire.
The First Circuit court of appeals has held that a prisoner receiving educational services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. § 1415(e)(4)(B), is entitled to a free and public education under an individualized education plan (IEP) even if ...
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