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The Case about Amy
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344 pages
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The narrative follows the Rowley family's relentless fight for educational rights, focusing on their deaf daughter, Amy, and the struggle to secure a sign language interpreter in her kindergarten classroom. This battle culminates in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that limits the educational opportunities for children with disabilities. R. C. Smith details the Rowleys' interactions with various officials and advocates, highlighting their determination and the broader implications of the case on disability education. The author also reflects on societal perceptions of disability.
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1996, paperback
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