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The Plaintiffs, various African-American children , were denied admission to schools attended by white children under laws that permitted or required segregation by race. The childrn sued, trying to get prmission for admission to public schools in their communities on a nonsegregated basis.
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November 14th, 1960 was the first day in New Orleans that schools would be intergrated. Ruby Bridges and five other children were permitted to go to all white schools. Ruby Bridges attended William Frantz Elementary school.
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The ESEA was passed in 1965 as a part of the "War on Poverty."
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Black history leader was assassinated during a conference.
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Required equal access for handicapped children.
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Earthquake hits Tabgshan, China and kills 655,000
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Disabled americans were able to go to shool and be treated like other students.
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Disabled Amercians were finally heard. The world basically became handicap friendly.
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Amber Demond Armstrong was born.
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The original was improved for children with disabilities to learn better.
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Rapper Biggie Smalls dies at the age of 24.
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This act was a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
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The Twin Towers were attacked and destroyed.
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President Bush signed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act, which reauthorized the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)