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Sheff v. O'Neill is a landmark
civil rights lawsuit that seeks to prepare all children to live
and prosper in a growing racial/ethnic, economically connected world.
The plaintiffs in this case continue to advocate for the State of
Connecticut to uphold the constitutional rights of children in Hartford
schools.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
of 2004
Title
504/Americans with Disabilities Act
- "Protecting Students with Disabilities: Frequently
Asked Questions About Section 504 and the Education of Children
with Disabilities" - Answers to common questions about educating
children with disabilities, including the differences between
the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section
504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
US
Dept. of Education, Office for Civil Rights The mission of the
Office for Civil Rights is to ensure equal access to education and
to promote educational excellence throughout the nation through
vigorous enforcement of civil rights. The OCR serves student populations
facing discrimination and the advocates and institutions promoting
systemic solutions to civil rights problems.
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