Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Analysis of Changes Made by P.L. 108-446
Description:
This report discusses the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA — 20 U.S.C. §1400 et
seq.), which is both a grants statute and a civil rights statute. It provides federal funding for
the education of children with disabilities and requires, as a condition for the receipt
of such funds, the provision of a free appropriate public education (FAPE). The
statute also contains detailed due process provisions to ensure the provision of FAPE.
Originally enacted in 1975, the act responded t…
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Date:
January 5, 2005
Creator:
Apling, Richard N. & Jones, Nancy Lee
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