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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Education for All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1979 canonical | 1 |
| Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 | 1 |
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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amendment to the Education for All Handicapped Children Act ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify responsibilities of states and local educational agencies
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enhance procedural safeguards for students with disabilities and their families ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
children with disabilities
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special education services ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
disability rights
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education law ⓘ special education ⓘ |
| follows |
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
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surface form:
Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975
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| 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
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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
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provision of free appropriate public education to children with disabilities ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
96th United States Congress
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passedAct
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Education for All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1979
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
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amends
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Education for All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1979
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this entity surface form:
Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975