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PRAXIS 053/Cases
Court Cases
Question | Answer |
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1954, Brown v. Board of Education | Based on the segregation of students according to race, it was tried at the Supreme Court who ordered that education must be on equal terms for all children. |
1967, Hobson v. Hansen | Determined the tracking system for regular and special education students based on intelligence scores was discriminatorily unconstitutional for some populations of students and could not be used. |
1999, Cedar Rapids v. Garrett F. | Ruled that medical services necessary to a student with a disability to access and benefit from special education must be provided by the school as long as the service does not require a physician. |
1972, Mills v. Board of Education | Determined that financial problems cannot be a reason for the lack of appropriate programs to children with disabilities. |
1998, Foley v. Special School District of St. Louis County | Affirmed that public schools are not obligated to provide special education services if parents choose to place their child in a private school. |
1972, Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens v. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | Established the right for all children with mental retardation to a free public education. |
1993, Oberti v. Board of Education | Ruled to support a family preference to educate a child with mental retardation in the general education classroom. |
1979, Armstrong v. Kline | Ordered schools to provide extended school year services for students with disabilities who may regress over long periods without attending formal school programs. |
1993, Zobrest v. Catalina School District | Determined that a student in a parochial school should be provided the assistance of a related service pertaining to the disability and that these findings did not violate the constitution of the separation of church and state. |
1979, Larry P. v. Riles | Ruled that IQ tests could not be used as the primary or sole basis of placing students in special programs. |
1989, Timothy v. Rochester School District | Upheld that all children with disabilities must be provided a free and appropriate public education without exception. |
1982, Board of Education of the Hudson School District v. Rowley | Upheld that each child with a disability has the right to an individualized program and supportive services deemed appropriate and necessary. |
1988, Honig v. Doe | Ruled that students with disabilities may not be excluded for misbehavior that is disability-related, but services could cease if the behavior was not related to the disability. |
1983, Abrahamson v. Hershman | Ruled that the training and education for a student with multiple disabilities required in private residential placement would be supported through district funds. |
1984, Irving Independent School District v. Tatro | Forced the school to provide non-physician required medical services to allow a physically impaired student to attend school. |
1984, Department of Education v. Katherine D. | Ruled homebound instruction for a student with multiple health problems did not comply with the LRE and required the student be placed in a class with non-disabled children and receive the necessary related medical services. |