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It is the policy of the Department of Education to provide services to all persons, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, disability, ancestry, or national origin, in accordance with federal and state laws.

504/ADA audio conference available March 17

Section 504/ADA Advanced Issues is available via an audio conference March 17 at 1pm CST (12 noon MST).  The event is presented by Thompson Publishing Group, Inc.; there will be a charge for participation.

The presentation will cover the application of Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to students in elementary and secondary schools.  It will also offer an overview of the intersections of the No Child Left Behind Act with Section 504/ADA.  A sampling of recent court decisions, an examination of recent increases in hearing officer decisions, and analysis of OCR letters of findings will be discussed.

For details and registration information, click on http://www.thompson.com/sp031704.