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| Section 504 |
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| Special Laws for Special People |
| Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 states that no individual with a disability can be denied access to any program or activity that receives federal funds because of his/her disability. Programs that receive federal funds must be barrier free to people with disabilities. Interpreters, assistive devices, transportation, etc., must be provided when needed. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act http://www.edlaw.net/service/504parta.html Rehabilitation Services Association- contains an easily comprehended definition of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/RSA/Policy/Legislation/narrative.htm Educational Accomodations Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act http://home.webmonster.net/sped.oh |