Section 504 and Students with Disabilities

Turnbull et al. Chapter 1 discussed IDEA in detail and briefly mentioned Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Please review these resources to learn more about Section 504.

• Section 504 Eligibility determination
• IDEA and 504 Comparison
• Protecting Students with Disabilities
• A Parent’s Guide to Section 504 in Public Schools
• Section 504 Accommodations
• Sample 504 Plan ADHD

When you have learned about both laws, please respond to the prompt below in a 4-5 page paper. Please include a separate cover page and a reference page including at least 5 peer reviewed sources. (APA Format)

How does Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act benefit students with disabilities in public schools and how is it different from IDEA?

Rubric for Section 504 and Students with Disabilities paper.docx

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