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1850's
Jean Marc Itard and Edouard Seguin were the first known individals who tried to teach children with exceptionalilties -
1922
The CEC wqas founded in order to help teachers who were working with children with exceptionalilties. -
1950
California and Illinois begin special programs for children with exceptionalities. -
1975
Congress had enacted legislation designed to provide real help for children with exceptionalities. -
1990
Isolated stirrings within urban commununties foused on starting classes for children with disablilties.