School & Education
What is the difference between a 504 Plan and an IEP? - Dr. C's Morning Minute 136
The 504 Plan is based in a civil rights law from 1973 and provides for accommodation in a regular education program. An IEP is based on based on special education law. Learn more by watching today's Morning Minute. Feel free to add comments or ask questions!
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is not a substitute for care from a qualified professional who knows your child. If you are concerned about
your child, talk with your pediatrician or a licensed mental health provider. If your child is in crisis or
talking about suicide, call or text
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