1. PED 383 Adapted Physical Education
Litigation
PED 383
Adapted Physical Education

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

3. 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

4. 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.

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

6. Free and Appropriate Public Education
PL : Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975
PL : Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990
IDEA
PL : Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004

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

8. 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”

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

10. 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