ELM 440 timeline activity

  • PARC v Penn

    PARC v Penn, this court case in Pennsylvania required that students with disabilities be placed in a publicly funded school setting that met their individual needs. this was among the first cases to apply directly to disabled children
  • Congressional investigation

    PARC V Penn sparked an investigation by congress into the status of disabled children and discovered that most children weren't receiving the proper education.
  • Education for All Handicapped Children Act

    This required states that accepted money from the federal government to provide equal access education for children with disabilities.
  • Sally K Ride

    became first American woman in space
  • Handicapped Children's protection act

    This law signed by Reagan gave parents of children with disabilities more say in their children's IEPs.
  • Bon Jovi Album

    Bon Jovi released their slippery when wet album which is Lauren and Her mom's favorite album that she grew up on.
  • Public law 101-476

    Called for changes to Education for all handicapped children act. Added traumatic brain injury and autism to the disability categories.
  • IDEA

    Education for all Handicapped Children became IDEA, and emphasized providing all students with the same curriculum.
  • IDEA compliance Report

    The national council on disability released a report on federal data which reflected that federal enforcement of disability laws were inconsistent and ineffective. It also showed that most states were failing to provide proper education to students with disabilities
  • Lauren and Allie's Birth

    Lauren and Allie were born in September and December of 2001.
  • Endrew F v Douglas County School District

    This case ruled that IEPs must be calculated so that a student can make progress no matter the child's circumstance. They also required that every child should have the chance to meet challenging objectives.
  • Lauren Graduated High school and got accepted into State

  • Allie graduated High School and got accepted into State