Time of My Life

By jilesl

  • Federal government interest in developmentally delayed

    Federal government interest in developmentally delayed.
  • Period: to

    IN MY LIFE TIME

  • "Principal of Normalization"

  • Parents advocte for public school education for children with disabilities

  • First center for independent living (CIF)

  • Section 504 of Voactional Rehabilitation Act

    Section 504 of Voactional Rehabilitation Act

    Guarantees certain rights to people with disabilities. People with disabilities could no longer be excluded from any program receiving federal funding.

  • President Nixon-executive order returning 1/3 of 200,000 people with disabilities in institutuin to community residential placements

  • Education of All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142)

    Education of All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142)

    All public schools receiving federal funds must now provide equal access for all children with physical and mental disabilities.

  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

    A civil rights law that prohibits discrimination because of a disability.

  • Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act - No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

  • NCLB Act

    Requires states to give standards base test to students in certain grades to measure matery of basic skills.