IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) – U.S. Department of Education Web Site

As the U.S. Department of Education web site titled “Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004” (http://idea.ed.gov/) says – “The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law ensuring services to children with disabilities throughout the nation.” The original law, titled the Education for All Handicapped Children Act was passed in 1975. Then in 1990 the [...]

Nestle caving in (and removing artificial coloring) … but only in Australia (and Britain)

The Age – Business News, World News and Breaking News in Australia reports in an article “Smarties to lose a little of their lustre” by Kelly Burke (December 20, 2008) that apparently Nestle Australia has caved in, and despite years of insisting that artificial coloring in candy and other food products is safe, has decided [...]