Resources
Federal
- United States Department of
Education
This website contains information about federal laws and
regulations that pertain to education. Issues covered on this
website include pending legislation, interpretations of existing
laws, and information about current trends in education. This
site contains IDEIA 2004, the No Child Left Behind Act, and
information about the impact these laws are having throughout
the country.
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Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act
This federal law prohibits discrimination against persons with
disabilities. These laws are applicable in the education
setting, and many children have what is often called a “504
Plan”.
State of Indiana
Other
- http://www.wrightslaw.com/
This website is a great resource for those who are learning
about special education and children with disabilities. It
provides easy-to-understand information about current topics,
and is a helpful tool for parents who are navigating the special
education system.
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