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This document is a referral form for evaluating students suspected of having a disability under Section 504, outlining necessary information and considerations for the referral process.

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How to fill out Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability

1. Obtain the Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability form from the school administration.
2. Fill in the student's personal information, including their name, date of birth, and grade level.
3. Provide details about the student's academic and behavioral history, including any previous evaluations or interventions.
4. Describe the specific concerns or observations that led to the referral, providing relevant examples.
5. Include any supporting documentation, such as medical records or reports from teachers or counselors.
6. Sign and date the form to certify the information provided is accurate.
7. Submit the completed referral form to the designated school personnel responsible for Section 504 evaluations.

Who needs Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability?

1. Students who are suspected of having a disability that significantly impacts their ability to learn or function in a school setting.
2. Parents or guardians who believe their child may require special accommodations under Section 504.

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What is Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability?

Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability is a process initiated by educational institutions to identify students who may have a disability under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. It involves requesting an evaluation to determine if a student has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.

Who is required to file Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability?

Typically, parents, teachers, or other school personnel may file a Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability. Anyone with knowledge about the student's academic performance or behavior that may suggest a disability can initiate the referral process.

How to fill out Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability?

To fill out the Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability, one needs to provide detailed information about the student, including observations of their difficulties, previous interventions attempted, and any pertinent background information. The form usually requires signatures and may involve collaboration with school staff.

What is the purpose of Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability?

The purpose of Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability is to assess and identify students who may qualify for accommodations and services due to a disability, ensuring that they receive the necessary support to succeed academically and participate fully in school.

What information must be reported on Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability?

The Referral for Suspected Section 504 Disability must report information such as the student’s demographic details, specific concerns about the student’s behavior or academic performance, any relevant medical or developmental history, and any interventions or support measures that have previously been attempted.