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The Supreme Court rules that the segregation of African-Americans in public schools is unconstitutional and unequal. History.com Editors. (2009, October 27). Brown v. Board of Education. Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka Gargiulo, Richard M., author. (2015). Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality. Thousand Oaks, California :SAGE Publications, Inc., -
First federal research program regarding Special Edcation and the foundations or beginnings for the Elementary and Secondary Act. (n.d.). Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/STATUTE-68/STATUTE-68-Pg533 Gargiulo, Richard M., author. (2015). Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality. Thousand Oaks, California :SAGE Publications, Inc., -
Provide assistance on working with students with disabilities through research centers and mental health centers. Also expanding support for professional preparation of teaching. Discover U.S. government information. (2022, February 17). Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://www.govinfo.gov/ Gargiulo, Richard M., author. (2015). Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality. Thousand Oaks, California :SAGE Publications, Inc., -
The law was established by president Lyndon B. Johnson who made a commitment on behalf of the federal government to help facilitate schooling to all students equally. In 1966 an amendment was made to the law to expand the program to include students with disabilities. Gargiulo, Richard M., author. (2015). Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality. Thousand Oaks, California :SAGE Publications, Inc., -
Also know as the Education Amendments of 1974. Inculdes the right to review, inspect and access education records. The right to challenge the content of records and the consent of dislosing education records. Student Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) - MACC. (n.d.). Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://www.macc.edu/images/stories/financialaid/documents/FERPA.pdf -
The act guaranteed a free appropriate public education to all children with disability. Emphasizing designed services to each child's unique needs. Also ensured the rights of children and parents with disabilities. Admin. (2019, December 23). Public law 94-142 - laws.com. Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://administrative.laws.com/public-law-94-142#:~:text=Public%20Law%2094%2D142%20is%20the%20Education%20for%20All%20Handicapped,and%20equal%20access%20to%20education. -
Supreme Court's decision clarifies procedures to protect the parents role in the educational process. Also that tution is need to be reimbursement for private placement. {{meta.pagetitle}}. (n.d.). Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://www.oyez.org/cases/1984/84-433 Gargiulo, Richard M., author. (2015). Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality. Thousand Oaks, California :SAGE Publications, Inc., -
This Act prohibits discimination against people with disabilities in employment, transportation, public accommodation, communications and governmental activties! What is the Americans with disabilities act (ADA)? (2022, February 24). Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://adata.org/learn-about-ada Gargiulo, Richard M., author. (2015). Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality. Thousand Oaks, California :SAGE Publications, Inc., -
Educational reform and increased expected levels of all children including students with disabilities. Also, that teachers are expected to be highly qualified in their subject area. As it says, no child left behind! No child left behind act: Overview of public law 107-110. (n.d.). Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://www.wrightslaw.com/info/nclb.law.overview.htm#:~:text=The%20No%20Child%20Left%20Behind,improve%20education%20for%20all%20children. -
This act mandated equality, accountability, and excellence for students with disabilities. It provided grants to states to grow their special education programs and research by allowing for more highly qualified teachers. The act also allowed for changes in Individualised Education Program short term goals. About idea. (2022, February 15). Retrieved February 18, 2022, from https://sites.ed.gov/idea/about-idea/ -
The parents of Endrew wanted more for their child then the minimum in terms of resources. Douglas County School District were under the impression they were providing all required services as the student was meeting, or exceeding their peers in the academics. The court ruled in favor of the parents. Now students can succede further than their program allows! {{meta.pagetitle}}. (n.d.). Retrieved February 19, 2022, from https://www.oyez.org/cases/2016/15-827