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Brown v Board of Education took place on May 17, 1954. The Supreme Court rules that segregation by race is unconstitutional.
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Protects students from low-income students with disabilities and their families. This act was later made the Education of the Handicapped Act of 1970. This protects children with many disabilities since 1971 to today. -
This was a class action lawsuit that was brought to the court. The district of Columbia declined seven children public education because of their disabilities.
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This Act prevents people with disabilities from being discriminated. This provides better chances in the workplace, community services, and colleges and universities. Section 504 does not allow disability-based discrimination. -
This was put in to effect on April 28, 1977. It protects people from discrimination if they have disabilities. This is a section in the rehabilitation act. -
IEP is also known as The Individualized Education Program. The purpose of this act is to produce education that addresses specialized needs. IEP's include parents, teachers, specialists and students when needed. -
IDEA is also known as Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This act helps children with disabilities such by planning their education, special programs for ages 3-21, etc. -
The Handicapped Children Act gives children the ability to have free public education. This is for children that have with physical, mental, emotional, and learning handicaps Schools need to evaluate children that have special needs, which is very important so the school know what to do to meet the child's needs.
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ADA is also known as the American with Disabilities Act. This Act does not allow any discrimination to any person with a disability. This protects people with disabilities that go out in public.
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This act requires to have yearly annual progress for students. This Act is the update on the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. It focused on states and school certain groups to improve their academic performance. https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/no-child-left-behind-an-overview/2015/04