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Category Archives: recession
The Recession & Special Ed Revisited – Part II
Image by Ed Yourdon via Flickr Ok so now you know that I am still worried about the economy. those who know, raise your hands!My review of the IDEA cases for 2009 raised a few red flags about the economy, but not so many as I had feared. In a previ… Continue reading
Posted in cost, economy, expense, Gerl, law, Public policy, recession, Special Education, special education law
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The Recession & Special Ed Revisited – Part I
Image by Getty Images via DaylifeLike everybody else, I am obsessed with the bad economy. For those who have seen me do presentations, you know that I ask a lot of questions. Lately during a series of questions that are supposed to make people think,… Continue reading
Posted in economy, education, Gerl, law, recession, Special Education, special education law, Supreme Court of the United States
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Is the Economy Causing Problems or Not? The Backdoor Theory
Maybe it is coming in the back door. My earlier posts confronted the economy head on. Should expense be a defense in a recession is our current poll question. (Be sure to vote; exercise the franchise.) But maybe the Supreme Court precedent and funda… Continue reading
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The Bad Economy and the Law: Should Cost/Money Be a Defense in a Special Ed Case?
Could cost become a hot button issue? An article recently caught my eye about the ongoing litigation in Wisconsin concerning the finding that the school districts there , and eventually the state Department of Education, have run afoul of IDEA by viol… Continue reading
Posted in cost, economy, Milwaukee, recession, school, sexpnse, Special Education, special education law, sped, United States Supreme Court
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