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A 504 plan is a key document for disabled students who may not qualify for special education.  However, drafting these ...

Ms. Ball handled an educational matter for my dyslexic daughter.  The school terminated my daughter’s 504 accommodations because she was ...

Time and time again, I meet with parents who are baffled why a student’s IEP (Individualized Education Program) or 504 ...

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (aka “Section 504”) is a key law for disabled students. Having a ...

California schools have started implementing “restorative justice” to reduce out of school punishments, such as suspension and expulsion. What is ...

Parents often wonder who has to attend a student IEP (Individualized Education Program) meeting. Can a parent make a certain ...

California charter schools are unique. Some laws that apply in typical public schools don’t apply to charter schools. One example ...

Have you ever felt gaslighted by a school? You know, the school staff say one thing, but deny it later? ...

By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Special education can be very intimidating to all types of ...

Some of the saddest school stories involve students who are bullying victims. This is bad enough alone, but sometimes the ...