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  2. State schools, US (for people with disabilities) - Wikipedia

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    The first state-funded school was the New York Asylum for Idiots. It was established in Albany in 1851. This state school aimed to educate children with intellectual disabilities and was reportedly successful in doing so. The school's Board of Trustees declared, in 1853, that the experiment had "entirely and fully succeeded."

  3. Search engine evaluation - Wikipedia

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    Search engine evaluation is covered by multiple articles: Comparison of web search engines , which is qualitative and lists the qualities of popular search engines Evaluation measures (information retrieval) , which is quantitative and which describes general methods by which any search engine results might be evaluated

  4. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act - Wikipedia

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    The definition of disabled children expanded to include developmentally delayed children between three and nine years of age. It also required parents to attempt to resolve disputes with schools and Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) through mediation, and provided a process for doing so. The amendments authorized additional grants for ...

  5. Wheelchair lift - Wikipedia

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    A wheelchair lift in the front door of a TriMet bus in Portland, Oregon, in 2010 A bus in Prague with wheelchair lift extended, 2006. A wheelchair lift, also known as a platform lift, or vertical platform lift, is a fully powered device designed to raise a wheelchair and its occupant in order to overcome a step or similar vertical barrier.

  6. California Children's Services - Wikipedia

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    For a county CCS program the funding source is a combination of appropriations from the county, state general funds and the federal government. [1] California is required to spend 30% of funds from its Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant on children with special health care needs, thus a portion of these federal funds go to the CCS program.

  7. 13 Lofted Beds That Basically Double Your Space's ... - AOL

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    Loft beds specifically designed for kids are usually, well, child-sized and require a toddler or small mattress. Loft beds for adults, on the other hand, may not be enormous, but they can fit a ...

  8. Office of Special Education Programs - Wikipedia

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    The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) is a unit within the U.S Department of Education. Originally created as the Bureau of the Education of the Handicapped in 1967, [2] its purpose is to strengthen and coordinate activities on behalf of students with disabilities.

  9. Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - Wikipedia

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    Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Long title: An Act to replace the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, to extend and revise the authorization of grants to States for vocational rehabilitation services, with special emphasis on services to those with the most severe disabilities, to expand special Federal responsibilities and research and training programs with respect to individuals with disabilities ...