Special Educational Needs and the Law is a unique examination of the law in this topical area. It provides a detailed analysis of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004, which has far-reaching implications for education. This book will be of interest to legal practitioners and is accessible to primary and post-primary school managers, students and local authorities.
Contents: Introduction; Education Legislation; The Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs in the 2004 Act; The Constitution and Special Educational Needs An International Perspective; Commentary; A Final Word; Appendix I: the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; Appendix II: Disability Act 2005 (Part II).
Mary Meaney is a practising barrister with experience of teaching at primary, secondary and third-level, and consultancy in education.
Nessa Kiernan is a former teacher and practising barrister.
Karl Monahan is a former teacher and practising barrister.
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978-0-421-51030-2 (9780421510302)
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The duty to educate; the Code of Practice on the identification and assessment of special educational needs; assessment and identification of needs; statements of special educational needs; tribunal practice and procedure; appeals against Special Educational Needs Tribunal decisions; transfer to further education; negligence in the assessment of children with special educational needs; legal aid and education law.
