<P> 1990--IDEA first came into being on October 30, 1990, when the "Education of All Handicapped Children Act" (itself having been introduced in 1975) was renamed "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ." (Pub . L. No. 101 - 476, 104 Stat. 1142). IDEA received minor amendments in October 1991 (Pub . L. No. 102 - 119, 105 Stat. 587). </P> <P> 1997--IDEA received significant amendments . The definition of disabled children expanded to include developmentally delayed children between three and nine years of age . It also required parents to attempt to resolve disputes with schools and Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) through mediation, and provided a process for doing so . The amendments authorized additional grants for technology, disabled infants and toddlers, parent training, and professional development . (Pub . L. No. 105 - 17, 111 Stat. 37). </P> <P> 2004--On December 3, 2004, IDEA was amended by the Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004, now known as IDEIA . Several provisions aligned IDEA with the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, signed by President George W. Bush . It authorized fifteen states to implement 3 - year IEPs on a trial basis when parents continually agree . Drawing on the report of the President's Commission on Excellence in Special Education, the law revised the requirements for evaluating children with learning disabilities . More concrete provisions relating to discipline of special education students were also added . (Pub . L. No. 108 - 446, 118 Stat. 2647). </P> <P> 2009--Following a campaign promise for "funding the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act", President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) on February 17, 2009, including $12.2 billion in additional funds . </P>

Public law 108-446 identifies how many categories of disabilities
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