All of the following statements regarding special education litigation and legislation are true, EXCEPT:
a. Litigation often led to legislation, which in turn led to more litigation to interpret and clarify the law.
b. Due to litigation, the past 30 years have seen a significant decrease in the educational benefits available to individuals with special educational needs.
c. Before the late 1950s, the federal government paid little attention to individuals with special needs.
d. Opportunities for individuals with special needs have greatly increased over the past 30 years with the dramatic growth in special education legislation.
ANSWER: b
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