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civil rights movement were racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional
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prohibits discrimination based upon disability. Section 504 is an anti-discrimination, civil rights statute that requires the needs of students with disabilities to be met as adequately as the needs of the non-disabled are met.
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s federal legislation in the United States that protects the privacy of students' personally identifiable information
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P.L. 94-142 guaranteed a free appropriate public education to each child with a disability.
to support states and localities in protecting the rights of, meeting the individual needs of, and improving. -
Affected education and services for young
children with special needs and their families -
-parents wanted Daniel who has down syndrome to spend more time with non-handicapped children
-removed form regular classroom because he required to much individualized attention
-This case resulted in the application of the Daniel two-part test.
-1. Can education in the general education classroom with supplementary aids and services be achieved satisfactory?, 2. If a student is placed in a more restrictive setting, is the student integrated to the maximum extent appropriate? -
Designed to eliminate discrimination against people with
disabilities in the pubic and private sectors.
Employers, mass transit systems, and companies who
provide products and services must make “reasonable
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-family believed the school should be financially responsible for the health care services for Garrett during school hours
-Distinct denied request
- supreme court in favor of Garret -
Holding school responsible for the academic progress of students. Under the NCLB law, states must test students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and once in high school.
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IDEA 2004 guarantees four basic rights to children with disabilities
-Free Appropriate Public Education
-Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
-Supplementary Aids and Services
-Assessment