IDEA vs Section 504 by Simran Jorgensen https://padlet.com/jorgenss/ilaigx7hy01hm7nh en-us 2022-06-06 00:43:17 UTC 2026-01-24 18:24:43 UTC hello@padlet.com IDEA jorgenss https://padlet.com/jorgenss/ilaigx7hy01hm7nh/wish/2211637398 Individual with Disabilities Education Act
- enforced by office of special education
- applies to ages 3-21
-Provides an IEP to children with disabilities
-requires consent from parents
-requires proof that the students education is affected by the disability
-requires full evaluation
-students must meet specific criteria during evaluation

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- enforced by office of civil rights
-no consent is required 
-Student does NOT need  special education to qualify
-requires reevaluations
- no specific criteria for a child's disability to meet
-resources are additional to general education
-can be beneficial even after school, going into work life and older ages above 21]]> 2022-06-06 01:34:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jorgenss/ilaigx7hy01hm7nh/wish/2211650008 BOTH jorgenss https://padlet.com/jorgenss/ilaigx7hy01hm7nh/wish/2211654821 -free resources to families with children with disabilities
- accommodations are made for children with disabilities
-evaluations required for services
-plans are developed for each individuals disabilities
-prevents discrimination against people with disabilities
-allow equal opportunities for all students within the classroom


]]> 2022-06-06 01:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jorgenss/ilaigx7hy01hm7nh/wish/2211654821 citations jorgenss https://padlet.com/jorgenss/ilaigx7hy01hm7nh/wish/2211660554 About idea. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (2022, February 15). Retrieved June 5, 2022, from https://sites.ed.gov/idea/about-idea/ 

IDEA And Section 504 - cmcss.net. (n.d.). Retrieved June 6, 2022, from https://www.cmcss.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Understanding-the-Differences-between-IDEA-and-Section-504.pdf 

Section 504. Law Quick Reference Resource. (n.d.). Retrieved June 5, 2022, from https://lawquickreferenceresource.weebly.com/section-504.html 

What is a 504 plan. Understood. (n.d.). Retrieved June 5, 2022, from https://www.understood.org/en/articles/what-is-a-504-plan 

Your child's rights: 6 principles of idea - smart kids. Smart Kids -. (2021, June 21). Retrieved June 5, 2022, from https://www.smartkidswithld.org/getting-help/know-your-childs-rights/your-childs-rights-6-principles-of-idea/ 
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