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Documents: the 504 Plan
What is a 504 Plan? Do you need one? How is it different from an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)? These are important question if your child has a disability.
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Know Your Rights
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Vocab: FAPE
The law says that your school system is obligated to provide a student with disabilities with a FAPE – a free appropriate public education. Do you know what that MEANS?
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What is The 504 And How Do I Know If I Qualify?
This is an article that will help you get a better understanding of what a <b>504</b> plan is and what you will have to do to put one into place for your child.
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Adults with ADD/ADHD
Many adults have been lifelong sufferers of ADD/ADHD. Often, the symptoms of this disorder pervade the workplace and into their relationships and marriages.
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College Students' Rights to Computer and Communication Access
Section 504 outlines the right of college students to have access to computers, web pages, and email.
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Fighting Discrimination at Work
Discrimination at work is often motivated by sex, age, and race. But brain injured employees face this as well. It is a problem on the job for many brain injured people.
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Preparing for an IEP Meeting
Properly preparing for your child's IEP (Individualized Education Program) meeting will help you successfully advocate for the services and supports your child needs.
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Support continues for making the Web more accessible to the disabled
At the 2002 FOSE trade show, 19-21 March in Washington, DC, most vendors showed, to no one’s surprise, that security systems and services had the highest priority. But despite the overriding need to fight terrorism, some vendors still showed support for making Federal Web sites more accessible for people with disabilities.
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Effective 21 June: Federal technology becomes more accessible
Information technology (IT) can provide an incredibly rich and varied source of service, information, knowledge, and entertainment. But for others who may not have all of the requisite physical skills, or with a medical condition limiting access, IT presents just more barriers to overcome. A law now taking effect intends to reduce some of those barriers, at least for people working or dealing with Federal agencies.
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