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Brown v. Department of Education
The case that was created in 1896 firmly known as, "Separate but Equal" had violated the 14th Amendment created in 1968, defining national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons. The goal to Separate but Equal was to separate those who learn differently to give them the proper education they needed.
http://www.uscourts.gov/educational-resources/educational-activities/history-brown-v-board-education-re-enactment -
IDEA
IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) was created to help students with learning disabilities.IDEA provides a public, free learning environment for all students who have a learning disability. All districts are required to provide.
https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/your-childs-rights/basics-about-childs-rights/individuals-with-disabilities-education-act-idea-what-you-need-to-know -
BOARD OF EDUCATION, SACRAMENTO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT V. RACHEL HOLLAND
Rachel Holland is now 11 years old and is mentally retarded. She was tested with an I.Q. of 44. She attended a variety of special education programs in the District from 1985-89. Her parents sought to increase the time Rachel spent in a regular classroom, and in the fall of 1989, they requested that Rachel be placed full-time in a regular classroom for the 1989-90 school year. http://www.kidstogether.org/right-ed_files/rachel.htm
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