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  2. Larry P. v. Riles - Wikipedia

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    Larry P. v. Riles is a California court case in which the court held that IQ tests could not be used to place African-American students in special education classes.. Five African-American children had been placed in special classes for the "educable mentally retarded", based on low IQ test scores.

  3. Criminal justice ethics - Wikipedia

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    The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics was revised in 1989 by the International Association of Chiefs of Police. [ 2 ] [ 14 ] The U.S. does not have a national code of ethics, rather individual police departments construct their own code of ethics based upon the basic standards laid out in the law enforcement associations that are then incorporated ...

  4. Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies

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    The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) is a credentialing authority (accreditation), based in the United States, whose primary mission is to accredit public safety agencies, namely law enforcement agencies, training academies, communications centers, and campus public safety agencies.

  5. Special education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The referral should be addressed to the principal of the local public school or the special education coordinator for the district, and should provide the child's name, date of birth, address, current school placement (if applicable), and the suspected area of disability or special need. Referrals can also be made by general education teachers ...

  6. In the United States, certification and licensure requirements for law enforcement officers vary significantly from state to state. [1] [2] Policing in the United States is highly fragmented, [1] and there are no national minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. [3] Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative ...

  7. Ex-principal accused of abusing 5-year-old autistic student ...

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    A special education coordinator accused of abusing a 5-year-old autistic student at a Catholic school has been fired from her latest gig at a Bronx charter school, after inquiries from The Post.

  8. Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Act - Wikipedia

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    The Lanterman Act was amended in 1998, which called for an advocacy coordinator to be employed at each of the 21 regional centers of California, therefore, making it become a law that those employed through the regional center, would be prohibited from serving on a regional center board of directors, in order to avoid a conflict of interest.

  9. California State Board of Education - Wikipedia

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    The Commission on Special Education provides advice to the Governor, the State Superintendent, the State Legislature, and the State Board of Education on continuing or new areas of research, program development, and evaluation in California special education. [7] The California Practitioners Advisory Group strives to create a single, coherent ...