Special Education

By JAbamu
  • The Bradly House

    The Bradly House

    The first psychiatric hospital for children
  • Brown v.Board of Education

    Brown v.Board of Education

    The day the Supreme Court declared the doctrine of "separate but equal". This was not only an important day for African Americans but also special education as well. Prior to the verdict services were not equal.
  • First Center for Independent Living

    First Center for Independent Living

    This center was founded by disability activist Ed Roberts. This center was delayed to provide role modeling and is ran by people with disabilities
  • Pennsylvania Assocaiation for Retarded Citizens v. Pennsylvania. & Mills v. D.C. Board of Education

    Pennsylvania Assocaiation for Retarded Citizens v. Pennsylvania. & Mills v. D.C. Board of Education

    This case specified on students with special needs being able to attend school even know their needs are different from others. In this case, they should not be excluded.
  • Mills vs Board of Education of the District of Columbia

    Mills vs Board of Education of the District of Columbia

    Regardless of their abilities, all children are entitled to free public education and has to receive the appropriate training to their learning capacity. This verdict allowed students that also are unable to pay, to receive free service as well.
  • Section 504

    Section 504

    This is a federal law designed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities in programs and activities
  • Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975

    Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975

    Students with disabilities have legal rights to free and appropriate public education, least restrictive environment, and individualized education plan. Parents have the right to view their child's school records. They must be informed of any changes being made at school.
  • Americans with Disabilities Act Title II

    Americans with Disabilities Act Title II

    This act prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all programs, activities, and services of public areas.
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

    Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

    IDEA ensures students with a disability are provided with Free Appropriate Public Education that is tailored to their individual needs. this was previously known as theEducation for All Handicapped Children Act .
  • No Child Left Behind Act

    No Child Left Behind Act

    This act was created to new standards and goals for the nation's public schools and implemented tough corrective measures for schools that failed to meet them.