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By: Danielle Saltrick
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IDEA 504
Requirements: Requires a written Individual Requirements: Does not require a written
Education Plan (IEP) documentation with IEP, but does require a documented plan.
specific content addressing the disability directly Required to provide persons with disabilities to
and specifying educational services. the greatest extent possible, an opportunity to be
fully integrated in to the mainstream.
Eligibility: Covers students whose disability
affects their educational performance and/or Eligibility: Covers all persons with a disability
ability to benefit from general education. from discrimination in educational settings based
on their disability.
Definition of Disability: Children must fit
into one of the specific categories of disabilities Definition of Disability: Having a physical or
that is recognized in the law and they must need mental impairment which limits one or more
special education. major life activity.
Funding: DEA provides federal funds under Funding: Does not provide funding, state and
Parts B and C to assist states and local local jurisdiction have responsibility.
educational agencies in meeting IDEA
requirements to serve children with disabilities.
Evaluation & Placement Procedures:
Does not require a meeting for any change in
Evaluation & Placement Procedures: An placement. Is in a regular classroom with support
IEP meeting is required before any change in services to eliminate barriers to the educational
placement. Placement must be in the least experience.
restrictive environment.
Independent Evaluation: Does not allow
Independent Evaluation: Allows parents to independent evaluations at the district’s expense
request an Independent Educational Evaluation or the ability to request an independent
(IEE) at the school district’s expense if educational evaluation.
parent/guardian disagrees with the evaluation
obtained by the school district.
Services: Eliminates barriers that would
prevent a student from full participation in
Services: Offers educational services that are program/services offered to the general school
remedial in addition to services available to all population.
mainstream students.
Procedural Safeguards: Does not require
Procedural Safeguards: Requires written written notice. Requires notice before a
notice to parent/guardian prior to identification, “significant change” in placement.
evaluation and/or placement of child.