The Office of Civil Rights law is not specific as to the required committee members, the number of committee members, or the positions of the committee members.  Team members include individuals who can speak to a child’s ability should attend and provide valuable data and feedback. To learn more listen to the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast. #getessential #podcast #Section504

Designate a knowledgeable staff member as the Section 504 coordinator. Ensure that all school staff, including teachers, administrators, and support staff, receive training on Section 504.  Develop clear consistent 504 policies. To learn more, listen to the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast. #getessential

Check out the latest Edufaith Essentials Podcast Episode: Section 504 Tips for Parents, Leaders and Educators.

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Collaborate with the 504 team to develop a written Section 504 plan for eligible students.  Bring your content expertise and curriculum background to the meetings. Vocalize and explain data, accommodations, and progress. Track accommodations. To learn more, listen to the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast.

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Weekly Educational Tips, Wisdom, and Resources to Parents, Leaders, and Educators Support Students with Disabilities and Diverse Learners Welcome to Edufaith Educational Services Blog, where inclusion is a goal and a commitment to creating a more equitable and accessible learning environment for all. In the diverse tapestry of education, every student deserves the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their abilities or challenges. Our mission is simple yet profound – to empow

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) monitors, enforces and investigates Section 504 compliance.  Section 504 aims to prohibit discrimination against individuals based on a disability. To learn more, listen to the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast. https://bit.ly/4aNk1SS

Get involved in the Section 504 Process. Request a draft of the proposed 504 plan before the meeting. Ask questions if you are unsure about anything. Parents have rights. Exercise your rights. To learn more, listen to the latest episode of the Edufaith Essentials Podcast.