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Take a look at our sample 504 Plan available below. It lists a broad range of services and modifications that are often needed by students with diabetes, ranging from kindergarteners to high school seniors.
The attached sample Section 504 Plan was developed by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. (DREDF). MODEL 504 PLAN FOR A STUDENT WITH DIABETES. [NOTE: This model 504 Plan lists a broad range of services and accommodations that might be needed by a child with diabetes in school.
Learn more about Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education.
Section 504 protects qualified individuals with disabilities. Under this law, individuals with disabilities are defined as persons with a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more major life activities.
Section 504 requires recipients to provide to students with disabilities appropriate educational services designed to meet the individual needs of such students to the same extent as the needs of students without disabilities are met.
Section 504 is the law that provides 504 plans for eligible K–12 students. ADA provides freedom from discrimination at work. Three federal laws protect the rights of people with disabilities: IDEA, Section 504, and ADA. But which law does what? Here’s an overview.
What conditions or legal disabilities qualify for a 504 plan? Unlike for IEPs, there is no list of specific conditions that are eligible for a 504 plan. Learn more.