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Brown v. Board of Education
A Supreme Court case that marked the beginning of the end of segregation of all children in public schools making it unconstitutional. -
PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Court decides all children including those with disabilities have the right to free education and can not be denied this right. -
Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley
A case that implied Special education by developing the "Rowley Standard", a test with two parts to conclude if the school has offered and provided FAPE as the IDEA requires. -
Daniel R.R. v. State Board of Education
A court case that created a new test within the IDEA having to do with the least restrictive environment and inclusion classrooms to determine their placement. -
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)- PL 101- 476
A law passed in which all students ages up to 21 years old who had a disability where helped and supported. -
Cedar Rapids Community School District v. Garret F
Supreme court case that ruled with the IDEA requiring all schools to always provide nursing services to all disabled students who needed these services during school. -
No Child Left Behind
A federal law that helps out poor children, providing money for any extra education assistance needed in order for them to improve in school. -
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act- PL 108-446
A law that promotes accountability for results, improvement of parent involvement, flexibility and less paperwork for teachers, states and school districts. -
Forest Grove School District vs. T. A.
A supreme court case that ended with the IDEA returning the money for private special education when a public school did not provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) even if they had received special education through the public school. -
Every Student Succeeds Act- PL 114-95
All law that offerers equal opportunities for all students that get special education services grades K-12.
