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1st patient admitted to Penhurst
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an organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
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Prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs run by federal agencies
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governs the access of educational information and records
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Signed into law by President Gerald Ford
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prohibits unjustified discrimination based on disability
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the United States Congress reauthorized EHA and changed the title to IDEA
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Signed in to law by George W Bush
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Provides funding for people with disabilities to receive an education
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the law revised the requirements for evaluating children with learning disabilities
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A new law is passed making decriminating people with disabilities illegal
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A college for special education is opened