A section 504 meeting is a wonderful thing which can help a student to bridge disability gaps. However, at 504 meetings, sometimes there’s big talk on what accommodations will be
Terminology in schools can be very confusing. Schools always presume parents know what terms like “504” and “Section 504” mean, when most don’t. Why would we? What is the definition
Parents of a public school student on a 504 Plan (accommodations plan for a qualified disabled student) sometimes find themselves facing a 504 manifestation meeting. This meeting can arrive with
Section 504 plans (disability accommodation plans), can be important tools for students who qualify. Disability accommodations bridge critical gaps, assist students to better access classrooms and educational materials, and achieve
Life does not always go how we think it will, all rosy and sunshiny. What if a previously great student suddenly starts struggling while attending a private school? What if
Are you a parent that just got a shiny student 504 plan in your child’s school? The 504 evaluation is done, the meeting is over, and the battle for proper
Life is complicated, and it gets even more complicated when parents have new choices to make for students, like whether to go forward with a student 504 Plan. 504 Plans
Has your child recently been placed on a 504 Plan? Or is a student 504 Plan something they have had since elementary school and you are wondering what it really
Is a student in high school and being pushed to attend a directed or supported studies class or an academic support class? What are these classes? What is an Academic
If a student may have a qualifying disabling condition, they may be assessed by a school for both special education and a “504 Plan.” But is there a difference between
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