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Special Education professionals were in short supply as the field was not firmly established
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Decided that segregation in American schools was unlawful, even if these schools were operating under "equal" conditions.
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Allocated funds for research regarding best practices for children with special needs, and training related to special education
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/STATUTE-77/pdf/STATUTE-77-Pg282.pdf -
children with IDD can not be excluded from FAPE
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emphasized the importance of a free and appropriate education with a special focus on special education.
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Education for all handicapped children is expanded to include younger children- emphasis on early intervention.
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extends civil rights to people with disabilities.
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Ensures students with disabilities are provided with a free and appropriate education (FAPE) that is individualized. An expansion of PL 94-475
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Bush administration policy tasked with holding schools and educators responsible for attaining a minimum proficiency,
https://www.edweek.org/ew/section/multimedia/no-child-left-behind-overview-definition-summary.html
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