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Brown v Board of Education
This event was significant for many marginalized groups in society, including those with disabilities. -
Section 504 Rehabilitation Act of 1973
This legislation provides more support for persons with disabilities. -
Americans with Disabilities Act ADA
This legislation was meant to end discrimination based on disabilities and improve conditions for students with disabilities. -
No Child Left Behind
NCLB was designed to improve educational performance for all students. -
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act 2004
This legislation was last reauthorized in 2004 but was first introduced in the 1970s.