Questions and answers about common legal problems.
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A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
(Separate Website)
Federal civil rights laws that enforce equal opportunity for people with disabilities.
By: U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section
Changes in Testing for Students with Disabilities: What It Means to You and Your Child
Find out about how a student with a disability may be able to get different kind of testing.
By: Advocacy Center
Education Rights of Students with Disabilities: Question and Answer
(Separate Website)
19 questions about disabled kids' federal rights in school.
Parent's Rights Guidebook
(Separate Website)
A guidebook for parents of children with exceptionalities. The resource contains information about processes developed to protect the rights of parents and their children.
By: Louisiana Department of Education
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Questions and Answers on Disability Discrimination under Section 504 and Title II
(Separate Website)
Explains what schools are covered by these major anti-discrimination laws, and what schools must do for students with disabilities.
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