Education for All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1979

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The Education for All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1979 were federal legislative changes that refined and expanded the United States’ special education law to improve services and protections for children with disabilities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
amendment to the Education for All Handicapped Children Act ⓘ
aimsTo clarify responsibilities of states and local educational agencies ⓘ
enhance procedural safeguards for students with disabilities and their families ⓘ
appliesTo children with disabilities ⓘ
special education services ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
field disability rights ⓘ
education law ⓘ
special education ⓘ
follows Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 ⓘ
hasEffectOn implementation of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 ⓘ
legalStatus amendatory statute ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
partOf United States special education law ⓘ
purpose to improve services for children with disabilities ⓘ
to refine and expand federal special education requirements ⓘ
to strengthen protections for the rights of children with disabilities ⓘ
regulates federal funding conditions for special education programs ⓘ
provision of free appropriate public education to children with disabilities ⓘ

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96th United States Congress → passedAct → Education for All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1979 ⓘ
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act → amends → Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 ⓘ
linked to: Education for All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1979