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With the Brown decision no matter what the race, gender, or disability people have a right to public education.
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The federal government must provide funds to schools that had students with disabilities. W.D, P & Wright, P. (2021, October, 18). The history of special education law in the United States retrieved from
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This is a grant program to help the states on developing educational programs and resources for individuals with disabilities.
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In this event the court said that no child will be denied a public education because of mental, behavioral, physical or emotional handicaps or deficiencies W.D, P & Wright, P. (2021, October, 18). The history of special education law in the United States retrieved from
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A person who has a disability will no longer be excluded or denied from any type of program or activity that is receiving federal financial assistance.
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President Gerald Ford signed the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Esteves, K & Rao S. (Nov/Dec 2008). The evolution of special education. Retrieved from https://www.naesp.org/sites/default/files/resources/1/Principal/2008/N-Oweb2.pdf
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Any school age child who was handicapped was granted an additional 180 days of education per year.
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Furnace Woods Schools denied a deaf student, Amy Rowley, with a sign language interpreter. Esteves, K & Rao, S. (Nov/Dec 2008). The evolution of special education. Retrieved from https://www.naesp.org/sites/default/files/resources/1/Principal/2008/N-Oweb2.pdf
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This act allows courts to pay for legal fees and lawyer fess for a parent who has a handicapped child.
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A law was passed stating that there will be no discriminations against someone who has a disability in an area of public life. Esteves, K & Rao, S. (Nov/Dec 2008). The evolution of special education. Retrieved from https://www.naesp.org/sites/default/files/resources/1/Principal/2008/N-Oweb2.pdf
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Changes were made to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ,which is now called IDEA, about the discipline of children who have disabilities.
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No child left behind is for children to get tested once a year to make sure that they're all getting fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality education. Esteves, K & Rao, S (Nov/Dec 2008). The evolution of special education. Retrieved from https://www.naesp.org/sites/default/files/resources/1/Principal/2008/N-Oweb2.pdf
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This law was passed for children who are between the ages 3 and 21 who have a disability to receive free appropriate special education to meet their individual needs.
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Endrew's parents did not think that he was receiving the education that he needed. HIs parents pulled him out of public school but he was placed in a Firefly Autism House. His parents sued the private school for reimbursement.