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Parent Fact Sheet: What Are Public Schools Required to Do When Students with Disabilities Are Bullied? (English and Spanish versions)

Description:

This fact sheet covers the following questions: What does a school have to do when a child with a disability is being bullied?, Does it matter if a child has an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 plan?, Where can I go for help? (U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights)

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Parent Fact Sheet

Parent Fact Sheet - Spanish version

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All Disabilities Behavior Bullying Deaf-Blind Elementary Federal Laws High School Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Middle School Parent/Family Preschool Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (504) State Laws