IDEA Template

IDEA Template

Work Cited

June 4, 1997

Timeline of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). (n.d.). Retrieved February 26, 2017, from https://educationonline.ku.edu/community/idea-timeline

Conclusion/December 3, 2004

The Education for all Handicapped Children's Act turned into the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. ALL students would now have the same curriculum.

Congress congratulated the IDEA by having interventions for students, greater accountability and improved educational outcomes. Also the standards for instructions who teach special education went up. 15% of special education funds went towards general education if it were proved that a not equal ratio of students that were minority were placed in special education even if they weren't disabled.

January 1, 1990

August 6, 1986

President Reagan signed the Handicapped Children's Protection Act. this act allowed the parents to have a say in the development of their child's Education Plan

The Education for All Handicapped Children Act had many major changes. Traumatic brain injury and autism became new disability category.

May 17, 1954

Introduction

April 9, 1965

Elementary and Secondary Education acted was signed by Lyndon B. Johnson. It was called to equal education for all students and federal funding for students that were in poverty.

U.S Supreme court believed that the Brown v Board of Education Case was unconstitutional for schools to segregate children by their skin color. That is when the talk about special education came about

The landmark legislation are the reason why children with learning disabilities are allowed to attend the same public schools as everyone else. Education for All Handicapped Children Act is that 8 million children in the U.S with disabilities, majority of the children didn't get the proper eduction. Lastly the children that were allowed to attend public school, were put in a separate classroom and also didn't receive the proper education.