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Provided funds for training professionals to train teachers of children with intellectual disabilities
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Provided funds for training professionals to train teachers of deaf children
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States and local districts got money to develop programs for children with disabilities and economic disadvantages
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Funding for state-supported programs in institutions and other settings for children with disabilities
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Federal Bureau of Education for the Handicapped was created
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Defined learning disabilities and provided funds for state-level programs for children with disabilities
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Affirmed the rights of citizens with intellectual disabilities and cited areas in which services must be provided
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Funds were provided for in-service training programs, research, and other projects aimed at meeting the needs of gifted and talented students
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Mandated the development of employment-related training activities for adults with disabilities
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Set regulations for the development of supported employment programs for adults with disabilities