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Segregation in public schools is ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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The ESEA granted state school sand institutions to put programs to educate students with disabilities.
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Students with disabilities were called to be placed in publicly funded school settings where their individual educational needs are met and based on evaluation.
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This center was created by Ed Roberts at UC Berkeley to support the needs of individuals with disabilities so they may have an option to live independently.
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act allows protection from discrimination against disabilities or special needs students.
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Least Restrictive Environment means that with a student's IEP, they may also attend as many regular education classes as possible.
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The Handicapped Children's Protection Act was signed by Ronald Regan that stated the law that parents of children with disabilities had more say within their child's IEP (Individual Education Plan).
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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was signed by George W. Bush. This added brain trauma and autism as new disabilities.
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George W. Bush signed the law stating that all students should be proficient in Math and Reading by the year 2014. Also known for when standardizing testing began.
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The reauthorization of IDEA had many changes from the original. IEO, due process, and student discipline were part of those changes.