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IEPs vs. 504 Plans

...Section 504 and IDEA. Suppose districts choose to adopt a separate process for evaluating the needs of students under Section 504, which might result in the student receiving a 504...

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

...conducted by a Federal agency. Section 504 prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. Additional Resources bg-grey-lt two even no Text of Section 504 US Department of Education Office for...

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Celebrating 50 Years of the Rehabilitation Act: A Path to Inclusive Education

...heart of this endeavor is Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, a critical provision that guarantees reasonable accommodations, removing barriers in schools, colleges, and universities, especially for students with learning...

December Policy News Round-Up

...in DC). We expect these resources later this year. In addition, the long awaited proposal updating Section 504’s regulations from the U.S. Department of Education is also expected this year....

February Policy Round Up

...(IDEA), and 3% served under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act only. This is a slight increase from the last iteration of CRDC in the 2017-18 school year, where students...

NCLD Commends Congressional Leaders for Reintroducing The RISE Act

...new evaluations despite documentation such as an IEP or 504 plan that the student received services or accommodations for a disability in K-12 education. While 94% of students with a...

The Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower (RISE) Act Overview

...qualify for disability services and require colleges to accept a variety of forms of documentation of a disability, including an Individualized Education Program (IEP), 504 Plan, notice from a doctor,...

Mental Health Awareness Month: Understanding the Landscape for those with Learning Disabilities

...This month, we’re asking our community to rally together to shed light on this topic in hopes of raising awareness and advocating for those navigating the intersection of learning disabilities...

May Policy News Round-Up

...to go into effect at the start of 2025, would require public colleges and universities in Minnesota to accept an existing Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan as sufficient...