Educational Psychology / Unit 8 EDP 0729 short lesson, about 20 seconds
From EHA to IDEA
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The idea
The federal special education law began in 1975 as the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, Public Law 94-142; it was renamed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, IDEA, in 1990 and last reauthorized in 2004.
In practice
A question dating IDEA to 1975 is dating its predecessor.
Where people slip
IDEA covers education specifically, from birth to age 21.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
Unlocks
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