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Elementary and Secondary Act (ESEA) of 1965
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Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142)
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Handicapped Children's Protection Act of 1986
Provides for Attorney's Fees for Prevailing Party -
Education of the Handicapped Act Ammendments of 1986
Expanded services to ages 3-5. -
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990
Expanded services to ages 18-21.
Added Autism and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) as categories.
Added Assistive Technology. -
Americans with Disabilities Act
Access to all government buildings. -
Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1997
Now funded based on census.
Added Discipline procedures.
Added mediation to Due Process.
Requied participation in High Stakes Testing. -
ESEA now No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
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Now called IDEIA
Extended serviceds to age 2.
Required "highly qualified" teachers.
Allowed money for early intervention. -
NCLB is now Race Toward the Top