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Brown vs. The Board of Education
This case was to end racial segregation in schools. -
Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
This bill was to provide an equal opportunity for all children with or without disabilities. -
Parc vs. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The commonwealth of Pennsylvania was being sued by PARC for denying children with disabilities from receiving a free and public education. -
Mills vs. Board of Education
This was so that every case would follow procedures to make sure all students received equal rights. -
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA)
Federal law that providing funding for children with disabilities from birth to age 21. -
Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act
Prohibited any discrimination based on the disability. -
Tech Act
Intended to help promote awareness of assistive technology. -
Americans with Disabilities Act
Prohibits the discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life such as work, school, transportation, and all public areas. -
No Child Left Behind Act
Reauthorization of the ESEA -
Schaffer vs. Weast
This case was based on whether the teacher or parent have the burden of decided if an IEP satisfies the child's disability needs.
