Special Education Timeline

  • Pennsylvania association for retarded children v. commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    State must provide free education for special education children with disabilities.
  • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation act

    To protect children and adults against being judged due to their disability. No child is left out in anything there will be accommodations for the child to be included.(Gargiulo & Bouck, 2019)
  • Armstrong v. Kline

    To do year-round for pupils with disabilities. States refused the 180 days and pay for them.(Gargiulo & Bouck, 2019)
  • Public law 101 -336 (American with disabilities act)

    To protect people with disabilities and giving them rights. (Gargiulo & Bouck, 2019)
  • No Child left behind Act

    Congress made No child left behind Act, also known as the elementary and secondary education act. Pupils will get help in math, reading, science.(Gargiulo & Bouck, 2019)
  • Individuals with disabilities education improvement act

    This act helps children to create long term goals and help the teachers. Changing how they process the pupil in a classroom setting and with evaluation. This act is also called IDEA. (Gargiulo & Bouck, 2019)
  • Public law 110- 325

    President George W. Bush sign ADAA. Also, known as American with disabilities Act Amendments. Cant go against disability and understanding the disability more.(Gargiulo & Bouck, 2019)
  • Rosa law

    A law to get rid of using terms for special education. Such as mental retardation and mentally retarded. Saying intellectual disability for peoples having disabilities.(Gargiulo & Bouck, 2019)
  • Every child succeeds act

    President Barack Obama signed ESSA. Must test children in 3rd grade to 8th grade in math reading and science. This relates to no child left behind, but Essa is more defined into that.(Gargiulo & Bouck, 2019)