Stduents with disabilities

Special Education Timeline

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    Special Education Timeline

  • Special Education Timeline

    Special Education Timeline
    The Rehabilitation Act was the first one enacted into the legislature in 1973, to protect the rights of students with disabilities.
  • Special Education Timeline

    Special Education Timeline
    The Americans with Disabilities Act became a law in 1990.This law prohibited discrimination against people and students with disabilities.This meant that people with disabilities could not be discriminated against in a workplace, educational institution, or anywhere else.