Major SpEd Law and Legislation

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Across
  1. 2. with Disabilities Act (ADA), the first comprehensive declaration of equality for people with disabilities
  2. 6. with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the major special education law in the U.S; it guides how states, school districts, and public access agencies relate service to children with disabilities
  3. 9. Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the newest education law; amended no child left behind
  4. 10. Technology Act(ATA), ensures people with disabilities have access to the technology that they require
  5. 11. for All Handicapped Children Act, the act that guaranteed (fape) free and appropriate education to children with education
Down
  1. 1. vs Board, rules that state laws establishing racial segregation was unconstitutional in schools, also applied to those with disabilities
  2. 2. vs Kline, if the student regressed during the summer it concluded that they needed to stay in school during the summer
  3. 3. Child Left Behind, required that students with disabilities reach grade level proficiency to move on. It was unachievable
  4. 4. vs D.C, established the right to education for every student, especially those with disabilities. Court case based on a student with down syndrome.
  5. 5. of Education vs Rowley, court case based on a student who was deaf, the school argued she did not need an interpreter. Violated least restrictive environment
  6. 7. vs Hamilton County, school system refused to fund the parents program for their child's private education due to lack of rigorous education in the public school system. It violated IDEA because it failed to provide fape.
  7. 8. 504, a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability