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Perez v. Sturgis - On March 21, 2023, SCOTUS issued a unanimous decision in Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools.To learn more about the Perez case, read the pleadings and Oral Argument transcript, please click here. New to Wrightslaw? Begin your search for information on the Topics from A-Z page or explore the information and resources in the Advocacy Libraries or the Law Libraries. We guarantee you won't get bored!

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Cool Tool! Answers to Your Questions about Developing Your Child's IEP (Click a question to see the answer and the federal law and/or regulations that support the answer.

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Are Kids with Passing Grades Eligible for Section 504 Plans and IEPs? YES!

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Take the Final Exam that Pete and Pam gave their students at the William & Mary School of Law.

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Books, Training Downloads, DVDs, and Websites

Pete and Pam Wright are co-authors of several books published by Harbor House Law Press. Wrightslaw books are available from the Wrightslaw Store and from other booksellers, including Amazon.com

Pete and Pam Wright Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 3rd Ed. (ISBN: 978-1-892320-17-9, 485 pages) available from the Wrightslaw Store in two formats, as a print publication and a print and e-book combo. Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy, 2nd Ed. (ISBN: 978-1-892320-09-4, 338 pages)

Wrightslaw: All About IEPs (ISBN: 978-1-892320-20-9, 192 pages) by Pete Wright, Pam Wright, and Sue O'Connor.

Wrightslaw: All About Tests and Assessments, 2nd Ed. (ISBN: 978-1-892320-31-5, 200 pages) by Pete Wright, Pam Wright, and Melissa Farrall.

Surviving Due Process: Stephen Jeffers v. School Board DVD Video - award-winning documentary, 2 hours

Wrightslaw Multimedia Training Programs - Understanding Your Child's Test Scores(1.5 hrs) and Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Training (6.5 hrs).

Year in Review Series

Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2019 (ISBN: 978-1-892320-49-0, 127 pages) available as an immediate PDF download.

Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2018 (ISBN: 978-1-892320-47-6, 146 pages) available as an immediate PDF download.

Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2017 (ISBN: 978-1-892320-42-1, 125 pages) available as an immediate PDF download and Print book/PDF Combo.

Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2016 (ISBN: 978-1-892320-40-7, 120 pages) available as an immediate PDF download.

Wrightslaw: Special Education Legal Developments and Cases 2015 (ISBN: 978-1-892320-37-7, 104 pages) available as an immediate PDF download.
The 2015 through 2018 books are available in the Wrightslaw Store as an immediate download that unzips into the four PDF books.

Print editions of the Year in Review Series are available on Amazon.

At the Yellow Pages for Kids with Disabilities, you'll find listings for educational consultants, advocates, advisors, psychologists, diagnosticians, health care specialists, academic tutors, speech language therapists, and attorneys. You'll also find government programs, grassroots organizations, disability organizations, legal and advocacy resources, special education schools, and parent support groups.

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