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Replaced the Adult Education Act and the National Literacy Act. Pub. L. 105–220 (text) 1998 Higher Education Amendments of 1998 Pub. L. 105–244 (text) 1998 Charter School Expansion Act of 1998: Amended the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to make charter schools eligible for federal funding. Pub. L. 105–278 (text) 1998
IDEA was previously known as the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EHA) from 1975 to 1990. In 1990, the United States Congress reauthorized EHA and changed the title to IDEA. [ 1 ] Overall, the goal of IDEA is to provide children with disabilities the same opportunity for education as those students who do not have a disability.
The passage of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act was contentious at the time, as it represented a major expansion of the federal government's role in education. The act gradually gained support among conservative members of Congress over the following decade, with reauthorization being nearly unanimous in the 1970s. [20]
The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (sometimes referred to using the acronyms EAHCA or EHA, or Public Law (PL) 94-142) was enacted by the United States Congress in 1975. This act required all public schools accepting federal funds to provide equal access to education and one free meal a day for children with physical and mental ...
The NSW Department of Education outlines the importance of learning religion in government school curriculums [7] but SRE is not comprehensive, general religious education. The NSW Education Act 1990 No.8 states under Section 32 that "in every government school, time is to be allowed for the religious education of children of any religious ...
The Education Act 1968; The Education Act 1976; The Education Act 1979; The Education Act 1980; The Education Act 1981; The Education (No. 2) Act 1986; The Education Reform Act 1988; The Further and Higher Education Act 1992; The Education Act 1994; The Education Act 1996; The School Standards and Framework Act 1998; The Teaching and Higher ...
The changes were so unpopular with Kentucky's teachers that some of them began to refer to KERA as the "Kentucky Early Retirement Act", though no spike in teacher attrition actually occurred following KERA's passage. [27] Before the Act, in 1990, per-students spending in poor districts was about $1,600 less per year than in rich areas.
The 1990 Americans With Disabilities Act [32] and Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act [33] prohibit disability based discrimination in the classroom. Act This includes ability discrimination in learning [ 18 ] [ 22 ] [ 26 ] and deemed otherwise qualified are entitled to equal treatment and reasonable accommodations in both educational ...