Local Family Shares 504 Plan Success Story 1h E LMIRA, N.Y. ( WETM ) –There are plenty of resources to help students with disabilities learn in the classroom, including 504 and IEP plans.

— -- Question: What is Section 504 plan, and how can it help my depressed child at school? Answer: School systems have a major role in helping children with depression. First, as schools are ...

Getty Images. The goal of a 504 plan is to remove barriers to learning. A 504 plan provides equal access to education for people with disabilities, ...

Getty Images. The purpose of an IEP depends on a student’s needs. ... a 504 plan or an Individualized Education Program, commonly referred to as an IEP.

Section 504 prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs that receive federal funding, including those related to education, health care, employment, and public services.

A 504 plan is a blueprint for how a school must support a student with a disability to offer them a free appropriate public education. It outlines the necessary accommodations to help a student ...