Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities

by Laudan Y. Aron and Pamela J. Loprest

Seldom do the needs of children with disabilities divide neatly along program lines. Instead, children and their families navigate a large, complex, and fragmented array of programs with inconsistent eligibility standards, application procedures, and program goals. "Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities" examines these programs, focusing on the three largest--special education, Medicaid, and Supplemental Security Income--and suggests ways...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877667462
• ISBN13: 9780877667469
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 138 Pages