SPED 500- Special Education Timeline

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  • Beattie v Board of Education

    Beattie v Board of Education
    Beattie v Board of Education ruled with the school board that students with disabilities could be excluded from a classroom or school. Students with disabilities were considered to be "too much" for teachers to handle therefore it was grounds to remove said student. https://casetext.com/case/state-ex-rel-beattie-v-board-of-edn-city-of-antigo
  • Council for Exceptional Children

    Council for Exceptional Children
    The Council for Exceptional Children or CEC was created to assist individuals with disabilities in education. Displaying their achievements and push for rights for Special Education. The CEC advocated for several bills that would be soon later passed such as the Educational for All Handicapped Children Act. https://www.masters-in-special-education.com/faq/what-is-the-council-for-exceptional-children/
    ashttps://rarediseases.org/organizations/council-for-exceptional-children/
  • Cuyahoga County Ohio Council

    Cuyahoga County Ohio Council
    A parent advocacy group that came out of Ohio to assist children with disabilities because of the conditions that the students had to endure. https://www.sutori.com/item/cuyahoga-county-ohio-council-for-the-retarded-child-1933-due-to-the-deplorabl
  • Mills v Board of Education

    Mills v Board of Education
    In Mills v the Board of Education of the District of Columbia, several student's parents had filed a lawsuit because they felt they were denied an education because of their possible disabilities. The court ruled due to the previous ruling of Brown v Board of Education they could not be denied the same education as everyone else. Leading for Section 504.
  • Section 504

    Section 504
    Section 504 was apart of Rehabilitation Act of 1973, required accommodations to those individuals with disabilities making sure students had access to different programs and services. https://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/section-504-2/
  • The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975

    The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975
    The First Step into the IDEA Act, allowed public schools to accept federal funds to help students with disabilities. This included equal education, meals, and support outside the classroom. http://www.specialednews.com/special-education-dictionary/eha---education-for-all-handicapped-children-act.htm
  • Hendrick Hudson School v Rowley

    Hendrick Hudson School v Rowley
    The Hendrick Hudson Central School District had been sued by the Rowley's for failing to provide appropriate aid to the child with a hearing impairment. This was the first time that the EHA was interrupted to need the proper care rather than sufficient care. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Board-of-Education-of-the-Hendrick-Hudson-Central-School-District-v-Rowley
  • Handicapped Children's Protection Act

    Handicapped Children's Protection Act
    The HCPA continues what The Education for All Handicapped Children Act did years prior, in a sense that students with disabilities winning a case, legal costs will be addressed. As well as making it a right to request a hearing run by the State Education Department if their IEP is seen as unsuitable for the child. https://www.craftlegal.com/2016/11/08/handicapped-childrens-protection-act/
  • Individuals with Disabilities Act

    Individuals with Disabilities Act
    IDEA makes available appropriate education for students with disabilities. This also make sure that states provide, special education and other services to toddlers or children disabilites. IDEA was originally named The EDHC. https://sites.ed.gov/idea/about-idea/
  • Americans with Disabilities Act

    Americans with Disabilities Act
    The ADA made a major stride which ended discrimination across the board. Meaning areas of employment, schools, transportation and other public/private features, could not discriminate against individuals with disabilities. https://adata.org/learn-about-ada