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• A Parent’s Guide to Section 504 in Public Schools

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  GreatSchools.org

• A Q and A on Special Education and Homeless Children’s Rights

  Questions and answers about special education issues for homeless children. Read More

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  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (Hammond Office)

• Charter Schools and Children With Disabilities FAQs for Parents

  Questions and answers about this topic. Read More

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  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (Hammond Office)

• EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN LOUISIANA: A Guide for Parents

  EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN LOUISIANA: A Guide for Parents Content Detail

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  Advocacy Center

• Education Rights of Students with Disabilities: Questions and Answers

  Information about disabled kids' federal rights in school. Content Detail

• ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) AND THE DISABLED CHILD

  Questions and answers about children with disabilities who do not speak English as a first language. Read More

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  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (Hammond Office)

• Louisiana's Educational Rights of Children with Disabilities

  2017 guide to special education procedures. STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS – A GUIDEBOOK FOR SUPPORTING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES Content Detail

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  Louisiana Depatment of Education

• Overview of the Gifted/Talented Program

  What is gifted/talented; how children are screened for the program; what their rights are; teacher certification; and more. Content Detail

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  Louisiana Department of Education

• Parents -- Information about Schools and Education

  See this site for information about schools and your child's education, from the U.S. Department of Education. Get information about schools, about how to help your child do well in school, planning for college and more. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Education

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  Spanish / Español

• Public School Discipline and Children With Disabilities A Brief Guide for Parents

  Questions and answers about discipline issues affecting children with disabilities. Read More

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  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (Hammond Office)

• Rights of Students with Disabilities

  Information sheet from the site of the Advocacy Center. Content Detail

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  Advocacy Center

• THE RIGHT TO ACCOMMODATIONS IN PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH A DISABILITY

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  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services

• Video: Your Child's Rights under the Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

  This video uses actors and a story to talk special education services under the federal law called IDEA. IDEA stands for Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Read More

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  CTLawHelp(Connecticut Network for Legal Aid, including Statewide Legal Services)

• WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT TRANSITION SERVICES FOR HIGH SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES

  Questions and answers with a focus on high school students. Read More

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  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (Hammond Office)