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Section 504 prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities
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PL 94-142 is passed legislation ensures a free appropriate public education for all children with disabilities.
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PL 99-457 Mandates that there be special education for preschoolers with disabilities and incentives for providing early intervention services to infants and toddlers.
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PL 101-336 becomes law prohibits discrimination due to a disability.
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PL 101-476 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
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PL 105-17 is reauthorized providing major retooling and expansion of services for students with disabilities and their families.
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PL 107-110 is a major reform focusing on academic achievements of students and qualifications of teachers.
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PL 108-446 aligns IDEA legislation with provisions of No Child Left Behind Act. Modifies the individual education program process in addition to changes affecting school discipline, due process, and evaluation of students with disabilities.
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PL 110-325 expanded statutory interpretation of a disability while affording individuals with disabilities greater protections.
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PL 111-256 removes the terms mental retardation and mentally retarded from federal health, education, and labor statues. It is replaced by intellectual disability.