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The French begin to take care of their "Mentally Ill" Population
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France has is known for having a system for taking care of the mentally ill and "Idiots".
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France looks to use sense education and moral treatment
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In France, Iltard begins to educate children that were raised in the wild.
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People were losing faith in psychiatry and there was a shift from helping people to isolationg the disabled.
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As a student of Iltard, Seguin rejects some of Iltards ideas such as repitition and starts a new approach to curriculum. This inculdes Muscular education, Sense Education, and Moral Treatment.
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Howe worked through the senses and the idea that just because the body was broke, that did not mean the mind was. He also thought that impaired people had a healthy mind just waiting to be unlocked. He did believe later in life in "Heredity determinism.
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Social Science finds its footing.
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The first edcuational class for "mental defectives". These class were in reaction to the high volumes of immigrants who were typically viewed as defective.
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With all the imigration at the time. Schools were over crowded and teachers were not prepared to teach such a diverse group.
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This law made it mandatory for all children to attend school till the age of 14.
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A law is passed that is one of the most important developments for Special education. Idividuals With Diabillities Education Act is passed into law.
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Students with diabilities are required to have an Idvidualized Education Plan. (IEP) that helps parents and educators follow a path for student sucess.
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