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This was signed into a law by Lyndon B. Johnson as part of the "War on Poverty." ESEA called for equal access to education for all students. It also help but aside federal funding for both primary and secondary education. -
The Board of Education established the right if children with disabilities to a free, appropriate public education. The 14 Amendment was not just for students with disabilities but for students of color. -
This help make it clear that people with disabilities could not be denied benefits from any program receiving federal funds. -
The Education for All Handicapped Children Act was signed into a federal law. It requires public school to provide appropriate educational services for all children with disabilities. -
This stated that students who qualify for special education programs must be provided with individualized instruction to meet their idividual needs.
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Anyone with a traumatic brain injury or autism were added as new disability categories. Congress then mandated that as apart of a students IEP they reiceve help with theire transition plan, a trandsition to secondary life.
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The Education for all Handicapped Children’s Act became the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. -
The No Child Left Behind Act was passed. This helped improve the quality of special education programs at the state level by requiring statewide assessments and highly qualified, specially trained professionals to teach students with disabilities. -
(Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) by calling for early intervention for students, greater accountability, and improved educational outcomes, and raised the standards for instructors who teach special education classes.
Below is an amazing video that describes special education and the names and meaning behind it.
https://www.ndrn.org/resource/ndrn-celebrates-the-45th-anniversary-of-the-individuals-with-disabilities-education-act/ -
This governs the United States K-12 public education policy. This provides an equal opportunity for disadvantaged students.
Below is a video explaining the Every Student Succeed Act.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nVyJLLD_-Q