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Segregated classes
Children with disabilities are placed in segregated classes. -
Brown vs. BOE of Topeka
Challenged segregation -
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
Funding provided to create and improve programs for students with disabilities. -
Mainstreaming
Students with mild disabilities were mainstreamed with students without disabilities. -
Mills vs. BOE
Ruling: No denial of free public education -
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
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Regular Education Initiative
*Madeline Will urged Gen Ed and Spec. Ed. teacher to collaborate to educate all students. -
Americans with Disabilities Act 1990
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No Child Left Behind 2001
Students with mild disabilities take state standards based assessments. -
IDEA
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act
-LRE, equal protection, FAPE, RTI, etc