Section 504

Section 504 is a law designed to protect students with disabilities from discrimination in schools that receive funding. Thia law ensures that all students with disabilities have the support they need to access a quality education and participate fully in school activities.

Under section 504, any student who meets the definition of an individual with a disability is entitled to receive accommodations, services, or supports tailored to their unique educational needs. These services are designed to provide equal access to learning opportunities, ensuring that students with disabilities are supported as effectively as their peers without disabilities.

In addition to classroom accommodations, section 504 guarantees:

• Equal opportunities for students with disabilities to participate in athletics, clubs, and extracurricular activities.
• Protection from bullying and harassment based on disability.

If you believe your child may qualify for support under Section 504 or have concerns about their rights, our team is here to help. Together, we can ensure your child has the resources and opportunities they need to succeed!