Auxiliary Aids and Services for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities: Higher Education's Obligations Under Section 504 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act

U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights guide.
 

Basic and Specialized Health Care Procedure Manual for West Virginia Public Schools

This Basic and Specialized Health Care Procedure Manual for West Virginia Public Schools shall be utilized as the minimum standard for safe practice as approved by West Virginia Board of Education Policy 2422.7 and adopted by the West Virginia Bureau for public Health in the Specialized Health Procedures in Public Schools Rule, 64 W.Va. CSR 66.
 

Every Student Succeeds Act

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015, and represents good news for our nation’s schools. This bipartisan measure reauthorizes the 50-year-old Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), the nation’s national education law and longstanding commitment to equal opportunity for all students.
 

Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), U.S. Department of Education

OSEP is dedicated to improving results for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities ages birth through 21.
 

PACER Center's ADA Q&A: Section 504 and Post Secondary Education

Questions reflect those most commonly asked of PACER staff regarding the ADA and postsecondary institutions.
 

Parents Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act: Rights Regarding Children's Education Records

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal privacy law that gives parents certain protections with regard to their children's education records, such as report cards, transcripts, disciplinary records, contact and family information, and class schedules.
 

Protecting Student's Privacy:  Photos and Videos under FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) - U.S. Department of Education

As with any other “education record,” a photo or video of a student is an education record, subject to specific exclusions, when the photo or video is:  (1) directly related to a student; and (2) maintained by an educational agency or institution or by a party acting for the agency or institution. (20 U.S.C. 1232g(a)(4)(A); 34 CFR § 99.3 “Education Record”).  Learn certain factors to help determine if a photo or video should be considered "directly related" to a student.
 

U.S. Department of Education Family Policy Compliance Office (FPCO)

The mission of the Family Policy Compliance Office (FPCO) is to meet the needs of the Department's primary customers--learners of all ages--by effectively implementing two laws that seek to ensure student and parental rights in education: the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA).
 

U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) 504 FAQ's

Frequently asked questions about section 504 and the education of children with disabilities.
 

U.S. Department of Education Publications

Order free U.S. Department of Education publications from this site. Or, call 1-877-4-ED-PUBS.
 

U.S. Department of Education’s Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) website

Brings together IDEA information and resources from the Department and grantees.
 

West Virginia Department of Education Office of Special Programs Extended and Early Learning State Complaint Process

West Virginia Department of Education Office of Special Programs Extended and Early Learning State Complaint Information.
 

West Virginia Department of Education Procedural Safeguards

Procedural safeguards available to parents.
 

West Virginia Department of Education's Office of Special Programs Extended and Early Learning's Policy 2419

West Virginia Department of Education's Office of Special Programs Extended and Early Learning's Special Education Policy 2419.
 

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