Landmark Legislation By Travisdouglas Jun 7, 1896 Plessy v Ferguson Plessy v Fergusonhttp://www.streetlaw.org/en/Case.4.aspx Jan 5, 1931 Alverez v Lemon Grove Alverez v Lemon Grove Apr 14, 1947 Mendez v. Westminster School District Mendez v. Westminster School District May 17, 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Brown vs. Board of Education Jul 2, 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Apr 11, 1965 The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Nov 30, 1975 Education of All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142) Education of All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142) Jun 15, 1982 Plyler v. Doe Plyler v. Doe Oct 30, 1990 the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), IDEA Act Jan 8, 2002 No Child Left Behind Act No Child Left Behind Act Dec 1, 2004 H.R. 1350, The Individuals with Disabilities Improvement Act (IDEA 2004), H.R. 1350, The Individuals with Disabilities Improvement Act (IDEA 2004), Nov 1, 2009 The Common Core State Standards Initiative, Common Core Standards Initiative