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Approximately 500,000 students have 504 plans.
Schools comply with Section 504 with the following process:
Sec. 504. No otherwise qualified handicapped individual in the United States, as defined in Section 7 (6), shall, solely by reason of his handicap, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.
Parents, teachers, and staff are all a part of the process.
504 plans require teachers to make reasonable accommodations so that the disabled can have a chance at a level playing field.
Rep. John Brademas [IN-3] was the principle sponsor.
The act grants certain rights to people with disabilities.
First civil rights statute for people with disabilities.
Took effect May 1977
504 Plans can be a great tool to aid those who are otherwise unable to help themselves.
Up until this act was passed, discrimination existed in education, employment, housing, transportation, access to public buildings and other facilities, access to equal medical care and in many other areas.
hat is the difference between 504 and IEPs?
504 Plan Templates
http://specialchildren.about.com/od/504s/qt/sample504.htm?nl=1
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http://specialchildren.about.com/od/504s/f/504faq2.htm
Q&A
http://sss.usf.edu/resources/format/memos/2004/04_064att.pdf
What is a 504? (Video)