PED 383 Adapted Physical Education Litigation PED 383 Adapted Physical Education

Brown v Board of Education of Topeka 1954 Separate but equal Not performed correctly….thus…. Violated constitutional rights of black students

Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children v Commonwealth of Virginia 1972 Free and appropriate education for all children Due process for special education All mentally ratarded children are capable of benefiting from education Mental age can not deny/ postpone education

Mills v Board of Education of the District of Columbia 1972 7 children were handicapped Did not have appropriate conditions provided Did not support the student Must provide appropriate conditions for ALL students.

PL 93-112 Rehabilitation Act Section 504 1973 Prevent discrimination and provide equal opportunity to individuals with disabilities

Free and Appropriate Public Education PL 94-142: Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 PL 101-476: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990 IDEA PL 108-446: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004

ADA 1990 PL 101-336: Americans with Disabilities Act Extended civil rights to all areas of life.

IDEA Defined Physical Education as the “Development of… Physical and motor fitness Fundamental motor skills and patterns Skills in aquatics, dance, and individual and group games and sports”

IDEA Free and Appropriate Public Education At public expense Meet state standards P-12 In conformity with the IEP

IDEA Least Restrictive Environment Students are put, to the best extent possible, with the least amount of separation from classmates Examples Mainstreamed classroom Mainstream with aid Mainstream with some removal Special class with some mainstream Full time special classes Special Schools Hospitals