EDUC 750 QUIZ 5 COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
◉ Elementary and Secondary Education Act / ESEA (P.L. 89-10,
1965).
Answer: Provided federal funding to assist states in educating
students as part of the war on poverty.
◉ Amendments to the ESEA, Title VI (P.L. 89-750, 1966).
Answer: Provided federal funding to assist states to expand
programs for children with disabilities.
◉ Education of the Handicapped Act (P.L. 91-230, 1970).
Answer: Expanded state grant programs for children with
disabilities, provided grants to higher education institutions to train
special education teachers, and created regional resource centers.
◉ PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1972).
Answer: Required the State of Pennsylvania to provide students with
mental retardation with a free appropriate public education (FAPE).
◉ Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia (1972).
, Answer: Held that because race segregation was illegal, it was
unconstitutional to deprive students with disabilities from receiving
an education based on lack of funding.
◉ Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (P.L. 93-112, 1973).
Answer: Prohibited discrimination against otherwise qualified
persons with disabilities in programs that receive federal funding.
◉ Education Amendments (P.L. 93-380, 1974).
Answer: Incorporated the educational rights established from PARC
and Mills into federal law.
◉ Education for All Handicapped Children Act / EAHCA (P.L. 94-142,
1975).
Answer: Established FAPE, LRE, IEP requirements, procedural
safeguards, and federal funding for states agreeing to educate
eligible students with disabilities.
◉ Public Law Number Meaning (e.g., P.L. 94-142).
Answer: The first number (94) is the Congress session; the second
number (142) is the sequential bill number passed by that Congress.
◉ EAHCA Amendments of 1983 (P.L. 98-199).
WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
◉ Elementary and Secondary Education Act / ESEA (P.L. 89-10,
1965).
Answer: Provided federal funding to assist states in educating
students as part of the war on poverty.
◉ Amendments to the ESEA, Title VI (P.L. 89-750, 1966).
Answer: Provided federal funding to assist states to expand
programs for children with disabilities.
◉ Education of the Handicapped Act (P.L. 91-230, 1970).
Answer: Expanded state grant programs for children with
disabilities, provided grants to higher education institutions to train
special education teachers, and created regional resource centers.
◉ PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1972).
Answer: Required the State of Pennsylvania to provide students with
mental retardation with a free appropriate public education (FAPE).
◉ Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia (1972).
, Answer: Held that because race segregation was illegal, it was
unconstitutional to deprive students with disabilities from receiving
an education based on lack of funding.
◉ Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (P.L. 93-112, 1973).
Answer: Prohibited discrimination against otherwise qualified
persons with disabilities in programs that receive federal funding.
◉ Education Amendments (P.L. 93-380, 1974).
Answer: Incorporated the educational rights established from PARC
and Mills into federal law.
◉ Education for All Handicapped Children Act / EAHCA (P.L. 94-142,
1975).
Answer: Established FAPE, LRE, IEP requirements, procedural
safeguards, and federal funding for states agreeing to educate
eligible students with disabilities.
◉ Public Law Number Meaning (e.g., P.L. 94-142).
Answer: The first number (94) is the Congress session; the second
number (142) is the sequential bill number passed by that Congress.
◉ EAHCA Amendments of 1983 (P.L. 98-199).
