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For courses in special education or collaboration in special education. Creating trusting partnerships in general and special education Families and Professionals presents the why, who, and how of building partnerships among all educators, their students, and students' families. The 8th Edition brings together new content, pedagogy, and practical strategies that are relevant to both general and special education professionals. A new case shows the intricacies of creating partnerships over a school year. A new Compendium includes step-by-step research-based strategies. Enhanced trust, social justice, and diversity content illustrates the crucial role they play in maintaining partnerships.