Federal Level
Legal Terms
Kinds of Laws
Court Cases
People and History of SE Law
100

14th Amendment

What amendment addresses due process?

100

Expert Witness

Who brings expertise to assist in a dispute between a district and a family?

100

Amendments

What are passed to change, update, or add to Constitutional Law?

100

Plessy vs Ferguson

What case supported the concept of separate but equal?

100

Oliver Brown

Who brought a landmark court case to the attention of the country when his daughter, Linda, was denied the right to enter Topeka's all-white elementary school?

200

Federalism

What is type of government that the United States is designed upon.

200

Bill

What is a statute called before it is signed into law?

200

Constitutional Law

What defines the fundamental rules of the American legal system?

200

Brown vs Board of Education

What court case determined that "separate is not equal" is not legal?

200

Rosemary Kennedy

Who is the sister of the Kennedy family who was the basis for the recognition of the needs of people with disabilities?

300

Supreme Court

What is the highest court in the United States?

300

P.L. 94-142

What is the Congressional public law code that is specific to the Education of All Handicapped Children's Act of 1975?

300

Regulatory Law

What the rules and regulations written to further explain statutes?

300

Mills vs Board of Education of the District of Columbia

What court case addressed children who had been found to have behavior and intellectual disabilities who removed or not allowed to attend public schools.

300

 President Gerald Ford

What President signed the first comprehensive SE Law (EAHCA) into law in 1975?

400

7th Circuit Court

What Circuit Court represents WI in assisting to settle cases that are in dispute?

400

Complaint

What can parents or even districts file when they are concerned that the rights of students are being denied with regard to their IEPs?

400

Case Law

What type of laws set precedent for future similar legal cases?

400
Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)

What is the first comprehensive education law of 1965 that addressed a variety of students learning needs?

400

Dr. Jill Underly

Who is the current WI State Superintendent of Education?

500

OSEP

What is the federal Office of Special Education Programs?

500

Local School Boards

What is the governing branch of local school districts?

500

Statutory 

What are Laws passed by Congress and signed by the President?

500

EAHCH 

What is the first comprehensive 1975 SE law?

500

Dr. Miguel Cardona

Who is the current Secretary of Education Cabinet member for President Biden?

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