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Supreme Court rules that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional
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Provided state federal money to states in order to improve opportunities for students who were disadvantaged including children with disabilities.
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Since segregation was deemed unconstitutional, it also is unconstitutional to deny students with disabilities as education
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all children with disabilities would have a right to education, and to establish a process by which State and local educational agencies may be held accountable for providing educational services for all handicapped children.
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provides procedural safeguards for parents of handicapped children when special education decisions are made by the schools. These safeguards ensure that the rights of handicapped children are protected.
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ensures students with a disability are provided with Free Appropriate Public Education that is tailored to their individual needs
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ensure that students in every public school achieve important learning goals while being educated in safe classrooms by well-prepared teachers.
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ensures students with a disability are provided with Free Appropriate Public Education that is tailored to their individual needs