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Itard & Seguin
developed systematic procedures for the "hardest to teach children" -
Itard & Seguin
Developed "systematic educative procedures for the hardest to teach children" -
Gallaudet
1st American Residential School for students who were deaf -
Gallaudet
1st American Residential School for students who are deaf -
Howe
1st Residential School for Students who were blind -
Howe
1st Residential School for students who are blind -
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Normalization & Deinstitutionalization
"Breaking down barriers to participate in society" -
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Inclusion
"Intergration of students into general education classrooms." -
Founding of Council for Exception Children
DEvelopment of Special Education as a profession -
Organization of Parent Groups
"Provide support, information, and structure for obtaining resources" -
IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act)
Amendment to Education for Handicapped Children Act of 1975 to "ensure that all children and youths with disabilities have a right to free, appropriate, public education" -
ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
"Ensures the right to nondiscriminatory treatment in other aspects of life; a civil rights law" -
NCLB (No Child Left Behind)
“Standards-based” reform, consequences to special education"