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Brown V. Board of Education
The Brown V. Board of Education case announced where blacks and whites were no longer to be segregated in public schools. This was now considered unhealthy for everyone and wasn't going to be accepted anymore. The Brown V. Board of Education made the atmosphere equal in schools.
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Mandatory Reporting
Mandatory Reporting is when a person who reports information of a student who they think might be abused or neglected. A Mandatory Reporter is anyone who is involved with students or attends to them on the campus.
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Civil Rights Act
The Civil Rights Act was established to get rid of discrimination of Race, Color, Religion, Sex or National Origin. It was set to make sure no one was said to be lower or under another.
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Elementary and Secondary Education Act
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act was a program to control and set the school’s money. This act was to make sure students received a free education no matter the race, religion, or ecumenic status.
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act’s purpose was to ensure that all student’s educational records remain private. It made sure that important information was not sent out anywhere unless the student or parent/guardian requested it.
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Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act
The Individuals With Disabilities in Education Act was to provide any kind assistance for the students with special needs. It requires that the schools attend to any specials a student might have.
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No Child Left Behind Act
The No Child Left Behind Act was passed to make sure that teachers, administrators and students stay on track to provide the best for each student. To make sure every student gets the education needed and is learning everything. Basically, not left behind.
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Common Core Standards
The Common Core Standards wanted students to be ready for a college or university when they actually start to attend one. The Common Core Standards wants students to be fully ready and understand everything that needs to be understood before entering a two year or four year college.
http://www.corestandards.org/about-the-standards/development-process/
