History of Special Education

By Catg14
  • Brown V Board of Education

    This case was monumental. it started the process of desegregation in the schools and it started to pave the way for Special Education later on. U.S. Department of the Interior. (n.d.). 1954: Brown v. Board of Education (U.S. National Park Service). National Parks Service. Retrieved July 17, 2022, from https://www.nps.gov/articles/brown-v-board-of-education.htm
  • Elementary and Secondary Education Act

    The Elementary and Secondary Education Act allowed for funding into the schools. This did not allow for children with disabilities to have a education but this allowed funding for programs that would later turn into special education. Admin. (2019, December 23). Elementary and secondary education act - laws.com. Education. Retrieved July 17, 2022, from https://education.laws.com/elementary-and-secondary-education-act
  • Pennsylvania Association for special needs children V. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    All Children were able to get a great type of education in the school district and this allowed for special needs children to become educated like other children. Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens (parc) v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: The Public Interest Law Center. Public Interest Law Center. (n.d.). Retrieved July 17, 2022, from https://www.pubintlaw.org/cases-and-projects/pennsylvania-association-for-retarded-citizens-parc-v-commonwealth-of-pennsylvania/
  • Education for all handicapped children and least restrictive Environment

    Each child that was considered to have a disability was able to get free education that was accommodating to their disability around the United States. It also allowed for children with disabilities to be able to be in a regular classroom. A history of the individuals with disabilities education act. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (2022, March 18). Retrieved July 17, 2022, from https://sites.ed.gov/idea/IDEA-History
  • Board of Education of Hendrick Hudson central school district V. Rowley

    A family that had a a deaf child questioned what was considered to be a quality education for their child. They filed a law suit due to the law that passed that all children are going to get a quality education. The Rowley case: What does it mean? Whitted Takiff Law. (n.d.). Retrieved July 17, 2022, from http://www.whittedtakifflaw.com/for-parents/memorandum/rowley-case-mean/
  • Americans with Disability act and IDEA

    A law was passed that allowed all Americans with disabilities did not receive discrimination in all aspects. An overview of the Americans with disabilities act. ADA National Network. (2022, July 18). Retrieved July 17, 2022, from https://adata.org/factsheet/ADA-overview
  • No children left behind act.

    A law was passed that allowed for children from kinder through high school to get general education. The law focused on improving schools education and students performances What is no child left behind (NCLB)? Understood. (n.d.). Retrieved July 17, 2022, from https://www.understood.org/en/articles/no-child-left-behind-nclb-what-you-need-to-know
  • IDEA Reauthorized

    the IDEA act was reauthorized to improve the education for children's with disabilities. Wikimedia Foundation. (2021, September 25). IDEA 2004. Wikipedia. Retrieved July 17, 2022, from https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDEA_2004
  • Every students succeeds act.

    "The law replaced its predecessor, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), and modified but did not eliminate provisions relating to the periodic standardized tests given to students." Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, June 15). Every student succeeds act. Wikipedia. Retrieved July 17, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Every_Student_Succeeds_Act#:~:text=The%20Every%20Student%20Succeeds%20Act%20%28ESSA%29%20is%20a,to%20the%20periodic%20standardized%20tests%20given%20to%20students.