by Dan DeMarle | Jul 10, 2022 | Legislation, Section 504
by Michelle Diament | May 11, 2022 Federal education officials say they plan to revise regulations for one of the main laws affecting students with disabilities after leaving them largely untouched for 45 years. The U.S. Department of Education is considering...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 9, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Classroom, Other Health Impairment, Section 504, Teaching
Teachers use accommodations to support kids and keep ADHD from getting in the way of learning. Your child’s teacher can also provide you with support and information. Find out more
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 23, 2022 | Parents/Guardians, Section 504, Teaching
A 504 plan is part of an antidiscrimination law in the United States. It helps provide resources for children with disabilities. Students with a mental health or physical disability that impacts their ability to carry out activities of daily living can qualify for...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 5, 2022 | College, Disability, Parents/Guardians, School Districts, Section 504, Transition
Demand for disability accommodations for schoolwork and testing has swelled. But access to them is unequal and the process is vulnerable to abuse. By Dana Goldstein and Jugal K. Patel July 30, 2019 The boom began about five years ago, said Kathy Pelzer, a longtime...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 23, 2022 | School Districts, Section 504, Special Education
You fought hard to secure school accommodations for your child, but now he’s struggling again. Here, ADDitude outlines the most common problems with an IEP or 504 Plan — and provides straightforward solutions. Click this link. spe
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 23, 2022 | Compensatory Special Education, Covid-19, Section 504
Amid a rise in complaints, federal education officials are reminding schools across the nation about their obligation to provide compensatory services to students with disabilities. Read More > Click this link to go to the Education Department webpage....