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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Background
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - 1997
Summary of the President's Commission on Excellence in Special Education Report
Using ARRA Funds to Drive School Reform and Improvement (.pdf) - 5/14/09

APTA Comments & Statements
Statement Before the OSERS on the Development of IDEA Part C (.pdf) - 6/07
APTA Comments on 2004 Reauthorization (.pdf) - 9/6/05 Restricted
APTA Preliminary Comments on Part B Proposed Regulations - 2/28/05
APTA Encourages House and Senate Conferees to Reauthorize and Fully Fund IDEA (.pdf)
APTA Urges Senate to Pass S.1248 (.pdf) - 11/3/03
APTA's Comments on the President's Commission on Excellence in Special Education Report - 8/02
APTA's IDEA Reauthorization Comments to the House Education Reform Subcommittee - 6/17/02

Resources
APTA Section on Pediatrics IDEA Resource Page
Department of Education IDEA Resource Page

Archive
Overview of Reauthorization and Upcoming Activities
IDEA Take Action Packet Restricted
APTA's Comments on IDEA Reauthorization - 2/15/02
Physical Therapists Urge Support of IDEA - 5/4/99
APTA Comments on Part D of IDEA Proposed Regs
APTA Comments on Part C of IDEA Proposed Regs
APTA Comments on Part B of IDEA Proposed Regs

 
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