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American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
An on going act "Since 1876, the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) has been providing worldwide leadership in the field of mental retardation. We're a powerful community of leaders with a strong voice and important mission. AAIDD, is the oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization of professionals and citizens concerned about intellectual and developmental disabilities." (n.d,2015) -
Brown vs. Board of Education
This case was to help make a major turn in the Civil rights acts ot "separate but equal". This act affected many of the education. As educational laws and procedures. It changed within school districts with students with disabilities.This was to help integration students with disabilities to be able to be in schools without a problem. -
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act
"This law brought education into the forefront of the national assault on poverty and represented a landmark commitment to equal access to quality education" (n.d, 2017) It also helped to target children with disabilities. -
Mills v. Board of Education
This case was for students that are "exceptional". People who have disabilities and behavioral issues to be able to go to school and have funds to provide help with kids in special education. To be able to go to public schools for free. -
Educational Amendments Act
Title IX. This act was which to prohibited discrimination on the basis of sex in the education institutions. It was to meet peoples better needs when it came to the "illegal" sex on bias in admission and be professional. Ex. So women in sports wouldn't be judged for playing a certain sport. -
Handicapped Children’s Protection Act
This act was formed to help provide a equal education for the children with disabilities that weren't getting a proper education. The can get the right assist in they're individual education plans.(IEP's) -
Americans with Disabilities Act
The american with disabilities act was for people with disabilities, they cannot be discriminated against. -
IDEA Reauthorization
The individuals with disabilities education act of 1997 was to require that each state can ensure that they had free public education for students and students with disabilities.
"IDEA Part B can provide benefits to students with disabilities who are placed by their parents in private schools" (IDEA,2017) -
No Child Left Behind Act
No Child Left Behind Act goal was to improve the proficiency in kids math and reading for all students, including students with disabilities. The goal was to improve that performance in schools across america. * Accountability, Flexibility, Research, and Parent Options* -
IDEA Regulations Update
"The new regulations clarify that States must address significant disproportionality in the incidence, duration, and type of disciplinary actions, including suspensions and expulsions, using the same statutory remedies required to address significant disproportionality in the identification and placement of children with disabilities." (n.d)
