Quick references about a 504 plan and an individualized education program (IEP):
– Special Education Parent Advisory Council
504 Information
Information about an IEP (and at the bottom)
Additional References & Information
- 504 Plans: Creating an equitable school environment: more details about utilizing a 504 plan. –Drops of Ink
- He’s Extraordinary: has beautiful printables some free and an easy-reading blog about kids’ emotional needs.
- Special Mom Advocate: providing a wealth of information about children’s education including, 12 Signs the IEP Team is NOT Doing Their Job, IEP versus a 504 (infographic), & Denied an IEP or 504 Because Grades Are Good
IEP Defined
The Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) is a plan or program developed to ensure that a child who has a disability identified under the law and is attending an elementary or secondary educational institution receives specialized instruction and related services.
504 Plan Defined
The 504 Plan is a plan developed to ensure that a child who has a disability identified under the law and is attending an elementary or secondary educational institution receives accommodations that will ensure their academic success and access to the learning environment.
– Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology (DO-IT)