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Recent Special Education Court Case Recent Supreme Court Case Students will research a Supreme Court case that is Special Education related (no civil cases) that is a Landmark case. Please provide the case history, parties involved, the ultimate decision, and the dissent position. Rubric Code: WA7B5W By abnettj Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Education Type: Writing Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Recent Supreme Court Cases
	Poor 2 pts	Fair 7 pts	Good 10 pts
History of Case	Poor No details of case history is present.	Fair Some detail of case is present, could have used more information.	Good Case is described in detail, who, what, when, where, why are answered.
Parties Involved	Poor No parties to the case were mentioned.	Fair Some parties are mentioned, left out some information.	Good All parties of case are described and listed.
Dissent	Poor The outcome is not mentioned, no information provided.	Fair The dissent is vaguely discussed, needs more information.	Good Clearly explained and outlined the dissent.
Outcome of Decision	Poor The outcome is not mentioned, no information provided.	Fair The outcome is vaguely discussed, needs more information.	Good The outcome of the decision is described in full detail.
Grammar and Mechanics	Poor Many grammatical errors, poor spelling, punctuation, citations.	Fair Few grammatical errors, some poor spelling, punctuation, minor citation errors.	Good No grammatical errors, perfect spelling, punctuation, citations.
Affect on Criminal Justice System	Poor No thought given on how this decision affected Special Education	Fair Some thought given on how this decision affected Special Education	Good Appropriately explained how this decision affected Special Education