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The National Association for Retarted Citizens was created in 1950. NARC was formed by twenty- three individual advocacy groups that believed in one thing, so they joined forces to be more influential.
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Supreme court rules that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.
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This act allows protection from discrimination against special needs and disabilities. A student is eligible when they have a mental or physical disability that deters their learning ability.
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The PL 94-142- The Education of All Handicapped Children Act was placed into law. Special education advocacy groups rejoiced this day because that's when President Ford signed this into the law.
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School sued due to interpreter being taken away from def student
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This landmark case designed the Rowley Two-Part test in determining whether or not FAPE is being met according to the student's IEP.
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Americans with Disabilities Act profits discrimination for government services on the basis of a person's disability.
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Changed the IEP team and added new components, reorganized the structure of IDEA.
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No Child Left Behind was signed into law by President George W. Bush in 2002. This law calls for all students to proficient in math and reading.
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IDEA 2004 was signed into law. This reauthorized of IDEA made many changes to the original IDEA.