Section 504 And Schools
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After reviewing the information in the Prezi and some of the other resources posted on the blog, take the following quiz to assess your understanding of Section 504 and its impact on schools.
- 1.
- 2.
- 3.Unlike SPED students under IDEA, 504 students do not need a reevaluation prior to any significant change in placement.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.
- A.
When parents tell school personnel that their child has a physical or mental impairment.
- B.
When a child has a chronic health condition that may require accommodation.
- C.
When a child has been evaluated for an IDEA disability but does not qualify.
- D.
All of the situations might trigger a Section 504 evaluation.
- 5.The primary difference between IDEA students and 504 students is that IDEA students require formal special education as a result of their disability, while the latter tend to require only general education modifications.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.
- A.
Only public schools that receive federal funds have to follow the law.
- B.
Private schools do not have to follow it regardless of whether they receive federal funding.
- C.
Both public and private schools must follow the law if they receive any federal funding.
- 7.Section 504 is very clear, specific and strict about how 504 evaluations should be done including who should perform 504 evaluations and what kind of testing should be used.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.A medical assessment alone can be used to qualify an ADD/ADHD student under Section 504.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Teachers should know
- A.
Who the Section 504 compliance officer is at their school building.
- B.
What forms are used to document the process of identifying a student for services under Section 504.
- C.
What the school district requirements are for Section 504.
- D.
All of the listed items should be known to teachers
- 10.
- A.
A court order to stop violating student's rights
- B.
A court order requiring changes in the student's educational program
- C.
Automatic monetary damages to the teacher/school who violated Section 504
- D.
Attorney's fees for parents who win a dispute
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