History of IDEA
"Congress first passed [the first form of] IDEA in 1975 to 'ensure that children with disabilities have the opportunity to receive a free appropriate public education…" and has experienced "Many revisions since the original enactment."
"Most recent amendments:
"Most recent amendments:
- "began in the December of 2004, and were finalized in 2006
- "This set of amendments were about school-aged children (Part B)
- "Another set of amendments were just passed in September 2011
- "This regarded babies and toddlers (Part C)."