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First special education school in the United States is established in Hartford , CT
American Asylum for the education and Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb -
The American Association on intellectual and developmental disabilities is formed
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All states have now established the compulsory education law that began with Rhode Island in 1840
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Brown vs. Board of Education rules that "separate but equal" has no place in education.
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States begin establishing special education programs
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PARC Vs. Pensylvania. PARC wins against state and FAPE for every child with mental intellectual disability from 6-21 is established in Pennsylvania
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No child left behind is established
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
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More acts for rights for individuals with intellectual disabilities are founded
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Person first language is required for all government documents and educational books
