American Federation of Teachers, 76, 91, 98, 105–106, 188

American Association of School Administrators, 13, 76, 137, 163, 188

American Council of the Blind, 69, 79, 100, 133–134, 148, 151

American Foundation of the Blind, 76, 158

amicus curiae briefs, 5, 19, 25, 36, 48, 51, 55–57, 59, 62, 73, 104, 123, 134–135, 178, 227n5, 233n3

Arc. See The Arc

Arlington Central School District Board of Education v. Murphy, 228n27

Association for Education and Rehabilitation, 158

Ballard, Joe, 200

Baumgartner, Frank, 40–41, 44, 49–50, 57

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, 69, 77, 79, 132

Benford, Burke, 32, 51, 102

Burlington.

CCD. See Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities

certiorari, 16, 51, 73

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, 69, 78, 80–81, 85, 94, 137–138, 151, 154, 159

Children's Defense Fund, 12, 77, 149, 204

coalitions, 8, 15, 22–23, 29, 33–34, 39, 44, 47–48, 50, 52–54, 57–59, 65, 72, 77, 83–84, 88–89, 92, 95, 97, 101, 103, 107, 146, 152–159, 161–162, 164–165, 169, 174–176, 179–180, 184, 186, 195, 204

Conference of Education Administrators Serving the Deaf, 77

Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities, 84, 153, 157–159, 161–162, 164, 169

Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf, 69, 76–77, 232n3

Council of Administrators in Special Education, 79

Council of Chief State School Officers, 163, 169–170

Council of Exceptional Children, 10, 12, 69, 76–77, 79, 99, 109, 137, 140, 160, 200

Council of Organizational Representatives, 158

countervailing powers, 44–45

Dellmuth v. Muth, 14, 139, 174, 228nn14–15, 228n23, 229n32, 231n1

demonstrations, 9, 23, 26–27, 49–50, 110, 148, 195