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American School for the Deaf (April 15,1817)
American School for the Deaf was originally the Asylum at Hartford,Connecticut by Thomas Hopskins Gaullaudet and Lauret Cler . It was one of the oldest schools in the United States of America. American School for the Deaf was an education institution deaf and hard-of -hearing students. In 1893, the institution was named after Thomas Gaullaudet , Gallaudet University in Washington, DC. -
Section 504 (September 26, 1973)
Section 504 law is a federal law to protect the rights of students with disabilities.Section 504 law was created to prohibit discriminate against individuals with disabilities. 504 plan amends for 504 section area for elementary and secondary education .504 Law requires all school districts to provide free and appropriate education for students with disabilities . Section 504 plan provides services to meet students' individual education needs. -
Least Restrictive Environment (1975)
Least Restrictive Environment is a requirement in Federal Law that students with disabilities receive their education . Least Restrictive Environment means students with disabilities must be educated in the same classroom with the same ages as peers and that are mainstream. Least Restrictive Environment is the provision of IDEA with students with disabilities. It provides aids and services for students' disabilities in the classroom setting. -
Handicapped Children’s Protection Act (August 6, 1986)
Handicapped Children’s Protection Law was amends the Education of Handicapped Children’s Act which authorizes the award reasonable for attorneys’ fee , procedures, clarify the effect of Handicapped Children Act on rights and under any laws relating to prohibition of discrimination. -
IDEA (October 30, 1990)
IDEA stands for Individual with Disabilities Education Act .IDEA law provides free and appropriate education for children with disabilities throughout the nation . IDEA provides students special education and related services such as early interventions and special needs . It is for all ages for children with disabilities. -
No Child Left Behind ( January 8, 2002)
The No Child Left Behind Act was a U.S. Act of Congress that reauthorized the elementary and secondary Education Act.The No Child Left Behind Act provides federal school funding to the states to get high qualified teachers ,required proper testing for students.states report cards, and standard education for children. The education reforms for all states and schools to be suitable for all ages of children to achieve higher grade levels in school. -
IDEA Reauthorized (December 3, 2004)
IDEA Law was revised when President Bush signed the Individual with Disabilities Education Improvement Act ,reauthorization and revised the IDEA.IDEA law created the federal program that authorizes states and local aids for special education and related services for children with disabilities. -
Disability Rights Flag (December 3 , 2017)
The Flag was representing named as " the International of Person with Disabilities. The flag represent for people who have disabilities and represent people the fight for their rights with disabilities.The three colors represent the meaning which is physical, psychic , and sensory. -
Special Education Laws
The video explains the timeline about Special Education laws. Special Education Laws give accessibility and free services for students with disabilities . Each timeline on the video explains the changes and more services to help children who have disabilities. In all states,Public schools provide free and appropriate education for students with disabilities. All types of disability receive special needs services. https://youtu.be/dj2dBLi7zvQ -
Website: Individual Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
This website called IDEA) Individual Disabilities Education has resources about what is IDEA means and what are the IDEA laws. The resources gives information to parents to find services in the state they live. It also provides resources for Families receives early learning for their children with disabilities and many other services. https://sites.ed.gov/idea/parents-families/