Section 504

Section 504 Parent flyer

Determination of Eligibility

To determine eligibility under Section 504 the committee must consider all the following questions:

1. Does the student have a physical or mental impairment?

2. Does the impairment substantially limit one or more major life activities?

3. Does the student have a need for accommodations, services or modifications to policies in order to receive a free appropriate public education (FAPE).

§504 Child Find Notice

Pursuant to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the District has a duty to identify, refer, evaluate and if eligible, provide a free, appropriate public education to disabled students. For additional information about the rights of parents of eligible children, or for answers to any questions you might have about identification, evaluation and placement into Section 504 programs, please contact the District’s Section 504 Coordinator, Emily Vasterling at 469.762.4160 or ervasterling@forneyisd.net

§Aviso bajo la Sección 504 (Child Find)

De conformidad con la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, el Distrito tiene el deber de identificar, referir, evaluar y si es elegible, proporcionar una educación pública gratuita y apropiada a los estudiantes con discapacidad. Para obtener información adicional acerca de los derechos de los padres de los niños elegibles, o para obtener respuestas a cualquier pregunta que pueda tener acerca de la identificación, evaluación y colocación en los programas de la Sección 504, por favor póngase en contacto con el Coordinador de la Sección 504 del Distrito, Emily Vasterling al 469.762.4160 or ervasterling@forneyisd.net

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Section 504 Notice of Rights & Procedural Safeguards

Parents may request a Section 504 evaluation verbally or in writing.  Please contact your student’s teacher or the school counselor if you would like to request an evaluation for your student.

• Procedural Safeguards (English) 

• Procedural Safeguards (Spanish)

Click here to contact your Campus 504 Coordinator

Retention of Records Notice

Section 504 records will be destroyed and will no longer be available five (5) years following inactive status or graduation.