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The United States Supreme Court Case in which the court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
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A conference articulated the cornerstones on which the field of Learning Disabilities is based.
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Section 504 prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities.
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Landmark legislation ensures, among other provisions, a free appropriate public education for all children with disabilities.
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Mandate a special education for preschoolers with disabilities and incentives for providing early intervention services to infants and toddlers.
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Prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability
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Among other provisions, emphasizes transition planning for adolescents with disabilities.
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Providing a major retooling and expansion of services for students with disabilities and their families.
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A major educational reform effort focusing on academic achievement of students and qualification of teachers.
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Aligns Individuals with Disabilities Education Act legislation with provisions of No Child Left Behind; modifies the individualized education program process in addition to changes affecting school discipline, due process, and evaluation of students with disabilities.
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Expand statutory interpretation of a disability while affording individuals with disabilities greater protections.
