What key legislation passed in 1975 significantly impacted the education of children with disabilities in the United States, and what was its primary goal
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The key legislation in question is the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA), which was later renamed to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in 1990. Show more…
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