The Handicapped Child Has a Right to an Appropriate Education

I. Introduction II. Historical Background … A. Justification for Exclusion … B. Socio-Legal Milieu III. Litigational Achievements … A. The Right to an Education … B. The Right to Treatment … C. Challenge to Testing Procedures IV. An Appropriate Education … A. The Court’s View of Education … B. An Educational Program for the Handicapped Child … C. Valid Placement Tests … D. Funding V. Conclusion