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1817- Rev, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet becomes 1839- First teacher training program opens in
principal of the Connecticut Asylum for the Massachusetts.
Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb
1848- Samuel Gridley Howe establishes the
Persons, the first residential school in the U.S.
Massachusetts School for Idiotic and Feeble Minded
1829- Samuel Gridley Howe establishes the New Children.
England Asylum for the Blind.
1848- Dorothea Lynde Dix calls attention to the
1834- Louis Braille publishes the Braille code. shocking conditions of American asylums and prisons.
1800’S
1904- Vineland Training School in New Jersey 1928- Seeing Eye dogs for individuals with blindness
inaugurates training programs for teachers of are introduced in the U.S.
students with intellectual disability.
1936- First compulsory law for testing the hearing of
1916- Lewis Terman publishes the Stanford-Binet school age children is enacted in New York.
Scale of Intelligence.
1949- United Cerebral Palsy association is founded.
1920- Teachers College, Columbia University begins a
training program for teachers of pupils who are 1950- National Association for Retarded Children is
gifted. founded (known today as The Arc of the U.S. or
simply The Arc).
1922- Organization that later would become the
Council for Expeptional Children is founded in New 1953- National Association for Gifted Children is
York City. founded.
1900’S
1963- Association for Children with Learning 1986- Education for the Handicapped Act
Disabilities (forerunner to learning Disabilities Amendments of 1986 (PL 99-457) are enacted;
Association of America) is organized. mandate a special education for preschoolers with
1972- Wolf Wolfensberger introduces the concept disabilities and incentives for providing early
of normalization, initially coined by Bengt Nirje of intervention services to infants and toddlers.
Sweden, to the U.S. 1990- PL 101-476, the Individuals with Disabilities
1973- Public 93-112, the Vocational Rehhabilitation Education Act is (IDEA), is passed; emphasizes
Act of 1973, is enacted; Section 504 prohibits transition planning for adolescents with disabilities.
discrimination against individuals with disabilities. 1997- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (PL
1975- Education for All Handicapped Children Act 105-17) is reauthorized, providing a major retooling
(PL 94-112) is passed. Free and appropriate public and expansion of services for students with
education for all children with disabilities. disabilities and their families.
2000’S
Parkay, F. W., & Vaillancourt, J. P. (2018). Becoming a teacher. Don Mills, Ontario: Pearson Canada Inc.
Gargiulo, R. M., & Bouck, E. C. (2017). Special education in contemporary society: an introduction to exceptionality. Los
Angeles: SAGE Publications.
Manning, M. L., Baruth, L. G., & Lee, G. L. (2017). Multicultural education of children and adolescents. New York, NY:
Routledge.
Hallahan, D. P. (2014). Exceptional learners an introduction to special education. Harlow: Pearson.
Osgood, R. L. (2008). The history of special education: a struggle for equality in American public schools. Westport, CT:
Praeger.