Understanding IEPs and 504 Plans

This chapter offers an in-depth comparison of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans, highlighting their applicability in public versus private schooling. It emphasizes the legal implications under the IDEA and ADA, noting the specific requirements for schools and the support available for students with disabilities. The discussion further addresses the dynamics of IEP meetings and the need for ongoing evaluations to best support children with conditions like ADHD and depression.