A parent's guide to Section 504 in public schools
This important civil rights law can provide educational benefits to kids with learning disabilities and/or AD/HD in public schools.
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IEP and Section 504 Plans
What Is Section 504?
You've heard other parents talk about a Section 504 Plan, but what is it? Could this civil rights protection apply to your child?
Individualized Education Program (IEP) Goals: The Basics
Learn about goals and objectives (or benchmarks), which are the core of your child's IEP.
Individualizing a Grading System for a Student With LD and an IEP
Get expert advice on working with your child's IEP team to develop a fair and equitable approach to grading.
IDEA 2004 Close Up: The Individualized Education Program (IEP)
If your child is in special education, you'll want to understand how the current Individuals with Disabilities Education Act impacts your child's Individualized Education Program (IEP).
Aligning the IEP and Academic Content Standards to Improve Academic Achievement
Learn how stronger standards for academic content can support your child's achievement.
How to Know If Your Child's Making Progress Toward IEP Goals
An expert explains how and why to monitor your child's progress toward his IEP goals.
What is an IEP?
Learn the ins and outs of an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
Tips for a Successful IEP Meeting
Learn what to do before, during and after an IEP meeting.
Accommodations, Modifications, and Alternate Assessments: How They Affect Instruction and Assessment
Your child may be eligible to use certain kinds of adjustments to help him succeed in the classroom - and on standardized tests.
