In 1997, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) expanded special education services by mandating that all children with disabilitiesâregardless of the type or severity of their disabilityâbetween the ages of three and 21 years are entitled to FAPE in the least restrictive environment.
Civitas is an abstract formed from civis. Nicolet traces the first word and concept for the citizen at Rome to the first known instance resulting from the synoecism of Romans and Sabines presented in the legends of the Roman Kingdom.
DRYADES (Dryads) and OREIADES (Oreads) were the nymphs of trees, groves, woodlands and mountain forests. They were the spirits of the oaks and pines, poplar and ash, apple and laurel. For those known as Hamadryades, a tree was born with her birth to which her life was tied. While the tree flourished, so did its resident nymph, but when it died she passed away. There were several types of Dryades associated with particular trees:--. (1) The Meliai (Meliae) were nymphs of the ash-trees.