Pbs Learning Media: The History of Special Education and Reform: Becoming Helen Keller

Learn about Helen Keller's work toward special education and reform in this video from the AMERICAN MASTERS documentary Becoming Helen Keller. Using video, discussion questions, teaching tips and an activity focused the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), students learn about the history of the critical law that ensures free public education to children with disabilities in the United States and provides special education and related services to those children. Support materials are provided. [1:07]