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In 1840, Rhode Island passed a law mandating compulsory education for all children. This is when children are required by law to receive education and for governments to provide.
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A student was expelled from school due to physical conditions.
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The classification of Autism was introduced by Dr. Leo Lanner of John Hopkins University.
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This case brought attention to black v. white’s in school and special need students v. general education students.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aX9Dmo24_cc VIDEO
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This center was made at UC Berkley by Ed Roberts to support the needs of individuals with disabilities so they can live independently and away from nursing homes and other institutions.
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act allows protection from discrimination of special needs and disabilities.
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With a student’s IEP, they must also be in as many regular education classes as possible.
https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/special-services/special-education-basics/least-restrictive-environment-lre-what-you-need-to-know VIDEO
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The act promises people with special needs will have the same rights as everybody else.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqwovwOYhd4#action=share VIDEO
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The individuals with disabilities Education Act was also signed into law by George W. Bush. This law includes 6 pillars: FAPE, LRE, IEP, evaluation, parent/student participation, and all procedural safeguards for participants. This law also has 4 sections.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XMndYNEGFA VIDEO
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No Child Left Behind was signed into law by President George W. Bush. This law states that all students should be proficient in math and reading by 2014.
https://www2.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml SITE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0--2nhsDorg VIDEO
