Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973: What Administrators Need to Know

January 3, 2016

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a federal law designed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities in programs and activities that receive Federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education (ED). This training is especially helpful for administrators who oversee students in their schools who qualify for 504 Service Agreements. This training will provide administrators with information on Section 504 including: History of Section 504 Definition Qualifications for a 504 Service Agreement Components of a 504 Service Agreement Differences from special education Current Trends Litigation

Title of Training: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973: What Administrators Need to Know

Presenter: Paula Schmitt

Training Date: 01/05/2016

Topics: Special Education Law

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