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Supreme court found that African-American children had the right to to equal educational opportunities. "Segregation has no place in the field of public education"
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This Act provided resources to help that disadvantaged students had access to quality education by providing federal funding for materials, educational programs, and parental involvement promotion. "War on Poverty"
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PARC sued commonwealth of Pennsylvania since children with mental disabilities were denied equal quality of education and protection. This Act passed and called for students with disabilities to be placed in publicly funded schools that met their individual needs based on a professional evaluation.
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Congress investigated status of children with disabilities to find that more than 8 million children were handicapped and only 3.9 million were receiving appropriate education. For 2.5 million children education was substandard and 1.75 million children with disabilities were not in school.
A law was established giving all handicapped children the right to an education. -
Court mandated free public education for each child with disability
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Protects children and adults with disabilities from exclusion and unequal treatment in jobs, schools, and communities. Person or Child needs medical diagnosis for this law to apply to them. Civil Rights Law
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Guarantees free public education and also protects the rights of handicapped children and their parents. State and local agencies may be held accountable for providing appropriate educational services for all handicapped children
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This Act gave parents more say into the development of their child's individual education plan.
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To ensure that all children have fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain high quality education. Standardized testing began
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Provides education to meet unique's children to further education and in the long run employment and independent living. Protects rights of children with disabilities and their parents Educational benefit law