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This web page highlights the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the Federal law that provides regulatory guidance on how States and school districts provide special education and related services to children with disabilities. Provides the latest news about IDEA and related publications, the text of the law, implementing regulations, special education publications and products, and materials for IDEA training.
Research Training Program: MRRC
This web page spotlights the Mental Retardation Research Center (MRRC) at the University of California at Los Angeles, which offers both pre- and postdoctoral research training programs designed to produce scientists who are able to further the knowledge of the causes, prevention, and treatment of mental retardation and related developmental disorders. Provides specifics about the program.
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This article provides available data on the numbers of parents in the United States who suffer from mental retardation. Also discusses their rights and the effects of their illness on their children.
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This summary of findings from an article that appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) looks at the impact of folic acid on reducing the risk of birth defects and related disorders.
General ADA Publications and Information
This web page provides access to free publications and resources related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including ADA questions and answers, information services, and a status report on ADA enforcement activities.
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