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Bill of rights opens public schools to the handicapped
UPI Education Editor Patricia McCormack reports on Public Law 94-142 expanding free public education for handicapped children ages 3 to 21 by 1980 and funding reaching $3.16 billion annually. The act mandates individualized education plans, inclusion with nonhandicapped peers when possible, and state oversight via advisory panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin W. Martin Jr
U.S. Bureau of Education For the Handicapped
Martin
Leroy V. Goodman
National Advisory Committee On the Handicapped
Goodman