Lee Daniels Daniels 1 Miss Coffman/Mrs. Drury Research Paper 13 April 2000 Individuals with Disabilities Act Historically, disabled children were segregated from regular education students in the public schools. They did not have the opportunity to interact with their non-disabled peers. They were often placed in separate settings with all children who also had disabilities. The treatment and discrimination of disabled children and their parents were the main purposes for the formation of IDEA, which was created …showed first 75 words of 1641 total…

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