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Council for Exceptional Children
It’s an organization that had help and bring awareness for children with disabilities and learning disabilities students. The council for exceptional children is the largest organization and wanted to make sure that all of the children with special needs to have FAPE. -
Brown vs. Board of Education
The law that integrated people of color and white students in the schools. Allowing children of color to have equal opportunities of education. The school system had realized that separating children based on their race is one-sided and unlawful.
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The Elementary and Secondary Education Act
The Elementary and Secondary protects not only children with disabilities, but as well children with a disadvantaged background. The Elementary and Secondary Act ensured that children will have equal and complimentary education opportunities by the government. https://educationpost.org/the-abcs-of-esea-essa-and-no-child-left-behind/ -
Vocational Rehabilitation Act
The VRA help and provides services such as education, housing, employment for individuals with a disability. Also, the VRA gives therapy, medical evaluation, and training that helps the individual's wants. The rehabilitation services administration helps funded the Vocational Rehabilitation. The VRA protects people with disabilities from getting discriminated from federal services. -
Individual with Disabilities Education
The IDEA act had help to protect and make sure the schools does accommodate children in an inclusion setting. Whether the child has a disability or not, they will have complimentary education. -
Handicapped Infants and Toddlers Program
A program that is offering assistance for children that’s aged infants to two years old with special needs. The services are throughout the states, inclusive, and united for infants to 2 years old. -
Timothy W v. Rochester School District
A school had discriminated against a child with a disability and didn't provide the child the services he needed due to the severity of his disability. Therefore, they had to create a zero- rejection policy for schools to not to turn down any services to children with disabilities and not focus on the severity of their disability. -
Americans with Disabilities Act
The civil right law, ADA had help to protect people who has a disability and illness from getting discriminated that is in public and private setting. The ADA give people with disability not to be discriminated and have opportunities for working, assistance, inclusions, traveling, and communication. -
Change to IDEA
The act, signed by President Bill Clinton, is to improve children with disabilities education by getting the services they need while they're in school. The help of creating the IEP's, inclusive classroom , giving positivity for individuals with disabilities, and creating a team among the school, teachers, and parents. -
The No Child Left Behind Act
The No Child Left Behind Act evolves in all the elementary and secondary schools that was approved by USA Congress. The No Child Left Behind claimed to all children to get subsidized by the federal to their school. This act includes that all children from any stages of their grade to take an assessment.
