504 plan
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- An education plan for students with disabilities or certain health conditions, such as cancer.
Access to education[edit | edit source]
- By law, these students must have the same access to school programs and activities as students without disabilities.
Extra help[edit | edit source]
- A 504 plan may include extra help in the classroom, such as allowing the student more time to take a test or finish an assignment, or to use a computer or tape recorder.
Tutoring[edit | edit source]
- It may also include tutoring and other services, such as speech therapy and physical therapy.
Legal status in US[edit | edit source]
- It is covered under the U.S. law, Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
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