Jocelyn Spence, a Prosper Rock Hill senior and former softball player, photographed at her home on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Prosper. Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer A former Prosper Rock Hill ...

A section of federal civil rights law that protects individuals with disabilities from discrimination — and through which students with disabilities such as ADHD and dyslexia are afforded additional ...

Young people with disabilities in the United States are guaranteed the right to a free and appropriate public education at federally funded schools. But with shifts and cuts at the Education ...

Clara Forbes, 12, does her math homework at home in Herriman on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Clara has 22q Deletion Syndrome and would be impacted if Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A lawsuit challenging Section 504, a federal law that recognizes the civil rights of individuals with disabilities, is gaining national attention. The lawsuit, filed in September, ...

ALBANY — As students begin the new school year, some may qualify for additional help. Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act protects children with disabilities. Programs which receive federal ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Several states are suing to change a rule in Section 504, including Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana possibly affecting children with Gender Dysphoria. Louisiana, Texas, and ...

A 504 plan provides equal access to education for people with disabilities, focusing on accommodations that make it more feasible for students with learning differences to thrive in a traditional ...

Last year, Republican attorneys general in 17 states sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), asking courts to declare Section 504 unconstitutional. Section 504 is part of the ...

A major standardized test maker is taking steps to make it easier for students with disabilities to access accommodations. The nonprofit ACT, which makes the test of the same name, said it will ...

Families of children with disabilities are worried about a lawsuit Utah has joined with 16 other states that could change or strike down Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. But Utah ...