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Ask The Expert: Department of Education Guidance Broadens Understanding of 504 Rights for Kids with ADHD Part IAsk The Expert

Original Air Date October 25, 2016 | 3:00 PM


Paul D. Grossman JD

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Part I: What the Dear Colleague Letter Says and Why It is Important The Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) issued guidance to schools clarifying their responsibilities and how they should be helping students with ADHD. If your child has attention or behavioral challenges at school you may be curious about 504 plans and what the OCR guidance means.

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