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by Kevin Monnin (Author), Andrew M. Markelz (Author)
Written by experts in special education and child welfare, this book offers a clear, concise guide to special education policies, procedures, and considerations specifically aimed at child welfare workers, to enhance their decision-making and support for the children they serve.
Author Biography
Written by seasoned professionals at the intersection of special education and child welfare, the authors bring years of frontline and systems-level experience supporting children with disabilities in foster care and related settings. Their work focuses on translating complex special education law and school-based processes into practical guidance for child welfare decision-making. With a shared commitment to equity, stability, and educational access, they equip caseworkers with clear tools to advocate effectively for the children and youth they serve.
