MATT SMITH spoke of Re: Ann Landers letter to JENINE MALLEN on 08-15-96
MS>JM> I am really interested in the subject of behaviour disordered 
MS>JM> children 
MS>JM> particularly those trying to be mainstreamed in the classroom.
MS>JM> Please  reply
MS>JM> with your views,
MS> 
MS>    Federal law (and that of some states) has made it almost
MS>impossible to  get disruptive students out of the classroom if they
MS>were previously  designated "emotionally handicapped" (psycho).  In
MS>New Jersey, a kid caught  carrying a gun in school can't be expelled
MS>if he's "emotionally handicapped",  and here in North Carolina a kid
MS>who's in the state's program for  "assaultive" (Willie M) kids is put
MS>into regular public school classrooms  without notifying the teacher
MS>or principal of what he is.  
Please cite the exact law to which you are referring.  I know of no such 
Federal law.  And when you refer to "disruptive" just what constitutes 
disruptive in your explanation?  
Dan 
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