Starting in the 2025-26 school year, Mann, West and Swigert middle schools will begin to plan out their incoming experiential ...

Phones can be used during school hours if they’re authorized or required in the individualized education program or Section 504 plan of a student with disabilities.

Florida House Bill 1105 allows high school marching band participation to fulfill physical education or performing arts credits.

Wondering if your child needs extra help at school? Learn the common signs to watch for and how support plans work—so you can feel confident about what to do next.

Students with disabilities in the United States are guaranteed the right to a free and appropriate public education. What sets IEPs and 504 plans apart?

Students with disabilities in the United States are guaranteed the right to a free and appropriate public education. What sets IEPs and 504 plans apart?

Anxious and frustrated parents packed Burleigh Manor Middle School’s library Thursday night for an information session about the looming redistricting plans for certain schools in the Columbia ...

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The number refers to section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a civil rights law making sure students with disabilities have help if they attend a school that receives federal funding.

Under the right circumstances, a 504 Plan is an amazing tool for students. Unfortunately, many schools are using them as an "IEP Lite" which is not how they were intended. Watch, and then read: <a ...

Students who get services under Section 504 instead get a 504 Plan, which outlines any accommodations they need at school but is generally less detailed than an IEP.

Students with disabilities are one of the few exceptions in Los Angeles Unified School District’s all-day cell phone ban, but the right to access their device is not automatic. The backstory: As ...