Education Related Laws

IDEA

• IDEA
  From the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs' (OSEP's) IDEA website.
  • IDEA Regulations
  • IDEA Statute: Public Law 108-446 - 108th Congress

• IDEA Law & Resources
  The IDEA Partnerships inform professionals, families and the public about IDEA and strategies to improve educational results for children.
• IDEA-Related Publications from NICHCY
  Publications focused on the IDEA and the educational rights of children and youth with disabilities from NICHCY - the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

• U.S. Department of Education regulations implementing Section 504
• The Civil Rights of Students with Hidden Disabilities Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
• Discrimination: Section 504 and ADA
  From Wrights Law
• Your Rights Under Section 504
  From the Office for Civil Rights
• Section 504 and IDEA: Basic Similarities and Differences
  Article from LD Online
• Section 504 and IDEA Comparison Chart
  From the National Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc
• A Comparison of ADA, IDEA, and Section 504
  From the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund

• FERPA Information
  From the US Department of Education
• FERPA
  Final Regulations from the Federal Register: April 21, 2004
• FERPA Training Information