Special Education Court Cases and Legislation By jennie_1229 1954 Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (P.L. 89-750) 1970 Diana v. State Board of Education of California 1972 Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children v. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1972 Mills v. Board of Education 1973 Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (P.L. 93-112) 1975 Education of the Handicapped Act (P.L. 94-142) 1982 Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley 1988 Honig v. Doe 1990 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 1995 Schaffer v. Weast 2001 No Child Left Behind 2009 Forest Grove School District v. T.A. Oct 8, 2010 President Obama signs Rosa's Law