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1Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch of Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States.
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Area of Science:
- Education
- Public Health
- Pediatrics
Background:
- Historically, children with disabilities faced legal exclusion from U.S. public education.
- Recent decades have seen significant progress in providing equitable educational opportunities for disabled students.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide a historical review of educational laws impacting children with disabilities.
- To inform school nurses about the influence of these laws on their practice.
Main Methods:
- Historical review of U.S. educational legislation.
- Analysis of the evolution of educational opportunities for children with disabilities.
Main Results:
- Landmark legislation has transformed educational access for students with disabilities.
- School nursing practice has adapted to address the needs of these students.
Conclusions:
- Understanding educational law is crucial for school nurses.
- School nurses are essential advocates for the educational rights of children with disabilities.