... or no ESE services from the public school system and another vast amount of children were barred from school completely. Numerous states had regulations that explicitly rejected certain children, for example, children who were deaf or blind, children with emotional or behavioral issues, and children who were "feeble-minded". (Keogh, 2007) In 1960, a momentous decision was handed down that ... ...

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... behalf of school staff and police. In 1998 a case in Colorado involving a ten-year-old student named Shanon Borchardt Coslett stirred debate and has since been frequently cited as an example of the improper implementation of zero-tolerance policies. Shanon, a well-behaved honor roll student in the fourth grade, brought her mother's lunchbox to school one day, mistaking it for her ... ...

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