How Well Do You Know Special-Ed Law?

Schools don’t always follow the law when providing accommodations for children protected under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Do you know which special-education services children with ADHD and LD are entitled to? Test your knowledge here.

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Students with ADHD may qualify for one-on-one aides, bus transportation, or other more intensive or expensive services in the classroom.

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True. Students with ADHD are entitled to any services or supports needed to benefit their education under IDEA, and to have equal access to educational opportunities under Section 504. Any blanket policy limiting access based on a diagnosis or disability label is suspect.
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by Matthew Cohen, Esq.
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