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Mills vs Board of Education of the Sistrict of Columbia
The case Mills v. Board of Education of District of Columbia, 348 F. Supp. 866, was a lawsuit that was filed against the District of Columbia where children with disabilities are denied placement in a public school.
The school district stated they didn’t have the monetary funds or resources to meet their needs.
This allowed every child with a disability to guarantee a free appropriated public education. -
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Is a law that prohibits people with disabilities began discriminated against in all areas of public life. The law was placed into law on July 26, 1990 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a law that gives equal opportunity for people with disabilities. The ruling of this legislative act all people with disabilities have the same opportunities as everyone else -
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law that was passed in 1975, that helps children with disabilities receive free education.
This law makes sure that children with disabilities are receiving a proper education and not being ignored and made to feel that they are a part of society.
The legislative act has supported the needs of students with disabilities, to be given them a chance for quality education and opportunities to live independently one day. -
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Honig vs. Doe, 484 U.S.305 (1988)
The Case of Honig vs. Doe, 484 U.S 305 (1988) was a case where the U.S. Supreme Court dealt with a school board for violating the Education for All ruled for Handicapped children Act IEAHCA)
The grandparent argued that a child with a disability with challenges school disciplinary action, without the right to due process according to the IDEA.
The ruling was the landmark of the ten-day rule. The ruling opens the door for the children the right to receive more assessments, (FBA) -
Board of Education Rowley,458 U.S. 176 (1982)
The case of Board of Education vs. Rowley, 458 U.S. 176, is about a child named Amy Rowley a young child with a hearing impairment. Does the school district refuse to provide a sign language interpreter for her to continue making educational progress? District Court’s decision led to the school district appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court stating that the EHA only requires an appropriate education, not the best money can buy.