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Prohibited discrimination based on disability for educational opportuinites or employment.
Result include:
-Least Restrictive Environment
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Introduced the Individual Education Plan (IEP)
This increased the number of children with disabilites attending public schools; and updates to buildings Image retrieved through edc3100assignment1weebly.com (n. d.) -
The first legilation to address assistive technology and grant funding; first definition of assistive technology Image retrieved through common.wikimedia.org( n. d.)
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This Act granted equal access to transportation, employment, and governemnt services Image retrieved through pixabay.com (n.d.)
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Mandates that all studetns with IEPs are considered for Assistive Technology (AT) and ensures that schools provide the assistive technology and assistive services as well as pay for the Image retrieved through edc3100assignment1weebly.com (n.d.)
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Does not include medical devices surgically implanted. Image retrieved through wikimedia.org (n.d.)