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BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION
The segregation in public school was declared unconstitutional -
ESEA (ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT
States were provided federal dollars to assist students with disadventages -
AMENDS TO ESEA
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act was improved to include children with disabilities -
EDUCATION OF THE HANDICAPPED ACT
Money was allocated to train teachers on servicing students with disabilities -
DIANA V. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
IQ tests were provided in the language students understood -
PARC AND MILLS
Helped with the provision of Free Appropriate Public Education and that students with disabilities can not be denied with appropriate education -
AMENDMENTS TO 1972 DECISIONS
To include changes to Mills v. Board of Education Law
and the rights under PARC v. Commonwealth of PA -
EDUCATION OF ALL HANDICAPPED STUDENTS ACT AMENDED
Notable changes include: Age for services was lowered to 3 yrs to qualify for services; Family Service Plans were created for families; and Financial assistance for early intervention services age birth to 2 -
INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 (IDEA)
The new name for Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 -
NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT (NCLB)
Controversial law that includes the standardization of testing for children, reaction the the low academic achievement of American students -
IDEA IMPROVEMENT ACT
Included the use of RTI model in the classrooms