Should a district obtain parental consent for initial evaluations?
Does a medical diagnosis of a disability trigger automatic Section 504 eligibility?
Find out how to identify students who qualify for Section 504 services and protection in light of the ADA Amendments Act. Who's Eligible for Section 504? gives you fundamental and up-to-date guidelines, forms and benchmarks to determine eligibility — so your assessment procedures are documented and comply with legal requirements.
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Who's Eligible for Section 504? not only helps you determine eligibility for students with physical disabilities — drug use, pregnancy, multiple chemical sensitivity and asymptomatic HIV — it also includes updated case files, OCR Letters of Finding and best practice considerations on a variety of hot topics.
