Developing Relationships With Immigrant Families: Learning by Asking the Right Questions.

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Author
Francis, Grace L., Haines, Shana J., Nagro, Sarah A.
Journal
Teaching Exceptional Children
Details
Resource Type
Journal
Acquisition Number
BE026731
Published Date
03-12-2018 3:53 PM
Published Year
2017
Number of Pages
11
Language(s)
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Abstract
The article focuses on building relationships between immigrant families and educational professionals for providing education for students with disabilities in the U.S. Topics discussed include challenges faced by the educators in teaching immigrant students due to cultural difference; laws governing educationfor students with disabilities under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; and its impact on the immigrant families who are unfamiliar with special education in the country
Topics
Immigrant Students
Federal Policy
English Learners with Special Needs