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  • Brown Vs. Board of Education

    Brown Vs. Board of Education
    "Separate but equal' has no place" seregated schools are inherently unequal.
    This case supports all student being able to learn together- all students deserve an equal chance to learn.
    (NEWS EDITOR, 2014)

  • Parc v. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    Parc v. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    The biggest breakthrough came in 1971. Attorney Thomas K. Gilhool represented the Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (PARC v. Commonwealth) case that resulted in a landmark decision. The court affirmed the right to education at public expense and due process for children with disabilities. Gilhool used Brown v. Board of Education in his arguments. PARC v Commonwealth was restricted to all "children with mental retardation." (Arucho, 2012)

  • Education for All Handicapped Children Act

    Education for All Handicapped Children Act
    Congress enacted the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (Public Law 94-142), also known as the EHA, in 1975 to support states and localities in protecting the rights of, meeting the individual needs of, and improving the results for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities and their families.(Education.gov, 2022)

  • IDEA

    IDEA
    The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA, in a 1990 reauthorization. The law was last reauthorized in 2004, and the department has periodically issued new or revised regulations to address the implementation and interpretation of the IDEA. (Education.gov, 2022)