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This court case brought to light that separate is not equal. Attention was brought to black v. white schools and special needs v. general education students. This was both a landmark case for special education and the Civil Rights movement.
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Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia. Decision was made to include all children with disabilities to an education that matches their needs.
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Also known as IDEA it permitted states to used the term developmentally delayed to avoid negative effects that early labeling can have.
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Signed into affect by George H. W. Bush states that changes must be made to public areas to allow access to those who have disabilities.
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Oberti v. Board of Education of the Borough of Clementon School District. Children must be placed in as many regular education classes as possible to avoid more segregated options.
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Schools must perform annual testing to prove that all children are proficient in math, reading and science. This law was signed by President Bush.
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A reauthorization of the IDEA. Changes were made to increase focus on special education that include higher standards for special education services.
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Winkeman v. Parma City School District. Parents have the right to represent their children in IDEA court cases as a part of involvement.
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