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The first hospital for people with mental disabilites was created in the United States. It was located in Williamsburg Virginia.
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While studying the wild boy of aveyron, Itard determined that with educational intervention children with disablilites may see an improvments.
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Binet and Simon collaborated to design a sclae on which to measure intellegence.
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The Education for All Handicapped Children Act was enacted, We now know this as IDEA. It said that all children with disabilities were entitled to a free and appropriate education between the ages of 6 and 21.
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This was the first inclusion case. Its' ruling stated that if a child could be educated in a non-segregated setting the same was they are in a segregated one, they must not be segregated.
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EAHCA is reauthorized to include preschool children ages 3 to 5.
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EAHCA was changed to IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)
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The Americans with Disabilites Act was enabled.
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No Child Left Behind was enacted. It said that all students must be profictient in math and english.
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In this case it was decided that is was ok to exclude a boy with cerebral palsy from education.
