Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Due Thursday

Welcome to class! In this first week of SPE/574, we are examining the philosophical, historical, and legal foundations regarding intellectual and developmental disabilities. Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• In your opinion, how has the historical treatment of individuals with intellectual disabilities influenced today’s laws and legislation?
• How has the resulting federal legislation changed the delivery of educational services for students with intellectual and development disabilities?