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Civil Rights Movement/Brown
Equal rights for all minorities including those with disabilities which open the gateway for equal opportunity for all within the educational setting . -
Mills V. Board of Education
Assisted with initiating a process in which students with disabilities are being provided with the fair and proper procedures within the school setting. This eventually led to the creation of EAHCA. -
PARC
Children with mental disabilities would be provided with free public education and in addition would encourage necessary changes within the civil rights of children with disabilities. -
The Education for ALL Handicapped Children Act of 1973
Outlawed handicapped based discrimination in any program that received financial assistance from federal government. -
Public Law 99-457
This amendment entitled states to provide families with children with disabilities to begin receiving services at birth rather than age 3 in order to have earlier intervention. -
Public Law 94-142
Traumatic brain injury and Autism were aded on as disabilities, as well s adding transition plans into secondary services in children's IEP'S. -
IDEA Amendment
IDEA became effective in which it would allow children with disabilities to be educated within the same curriculum as other students as well as increase the age of assistance to developmentaly delayed children up to the age of 9. -
No Child Left Behind
Federal law takes place in which federal funds are disbursed to provide low income students with additional assistance in order to have better student success. This would also require the states to test students beginning third grade. -
IDEA Improvement Act (IDEIA)
Federal regulations entitled the program to be more specific and detailed when dealing with early intervention in order to provide the best suitable services and modifications to children individually in order to have successful outcomes. -
NCLB = ESSA
No Child Left Behind transitions into Every Student Succeeds Act which enacted placing successful strategies within the classroom in order to have greater student achievements.