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Section 504 of the Rehabiliation Act of 1973

Flow Chart of the Placement Process

Study Guide developed by David M. Hales, M.ED.

The content of this web page was developed as an aid to either students or entry level teachers who have immediate need in their classroom for information related to Section 504 issues or accommodations.

This web site is being evaluated and updated during this development phase. Please contact the WSU Development Team Coordinator, Dr. Vicki Napper, with comments or suggestions for this web page. All contacts and comments welcome.


 

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Flow Chart of the Placement Process

The following "Placement Process" flow chart and "Comparison" sheets are taken from the Mountain Plains Regional Resource Center and Utah State Office of Education's Handbook entitles "Section 504 and American with Disabilities Act.

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with disabilities Act of 1990 both include similar protections for people with disabilities. Section 504 covers schools becuase they receive Federal funding and ADA covers all entities that employ or work with people but do not receive Federal funding for their support. Because of 504 and ADA similarities, the Mountain Plains Regional Resource Center and Utah State Office of Education's Handbook includes the ADA in the following comparisons.

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