Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson  is joined by 504 Coordinator, Angela Patrick to discuss supports for our students served under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Ashley starts by asking Angela to share a little about herself and her role in the district   (00:35). Later, Ashley and Angela have a conversation centered around:

• Understanding Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (01:47)
• The Difference between Special Education Services and 504 Plans (02:46)
• 504 Evaluations  (4:31) 
• Parent Questions (7:45)
• Helping Student's Leverage their Strengths (9:10)
• College Accommodations (10:58)
• Ways for Families to Collaborate (12:16)

Resources

• ⁠Collaborative Partners Question Form⁠
• ⁠Special Programs Handbook⁠