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"His seminal paper Autistic Disturbances of Affective Contact (pdf), together with the work of Hans Asperger, forms the basis of the modern study of autism."
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Hans described Aspergers syndrome, a form of Autism, as "a lack of empathy, little ability to form friendships, one-sided conversation, intense absorption in a special interest, and clumsy movements." He was also a childrens psychiatrist.
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This title created a Bureau of Education for the Handicapped, now known as OSEP, and creating/funding the Comprehensive System of Personnel Development. This allows school districts to recieve extra teachers to teach student with disabilities.
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This is enacted to expand Title VI greatly.
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To begin with 1977-78 school year, and includes a requirement for a self-evaluation of all policies and procedures of your school district and your state education agency so that discriminatory policies would be stopped
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Schools failures to protected students with disabilities forces the government to protect parents and students with disabilities. This act also adopts the 504 regulations so that they are now a federal statue.
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Hundreds of changes that affect programming starts with the 1998-99 school year.
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A landlord, Mr. Michael Corey, demanded that a woman get a doctors note for her brother with sevier autism stating he would not be a liability threat, and get an insurance policy worth $1 million in liability coverage. HUD took up a case against the landlord sayin "Fair Housing Act by discriminating on the basis of disability in his offer of the apartment."
