Category archive for Learning Disability and ADHD Awareness Month, including several blog posts from individuals affected by learning disabilities. Read More
Students With Disabilities
Section of a report on students with disabilities, outlining the populations served by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act through various graphs and visualizations. Read More
Vocational Rehabilitation for Individuals with Disabilities from High School and College Youth to Adults
Shares success stories from the Maine Department of Labor’s Bureau of Rehabilitation Services as it works to bring about full access to employment, independence and community integration for people with disabilities. Read More
News Room
Hosts new or revised publications released by OCR, as well as press releases and fact sheets. Read More
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Topic Areas
Includes information and resources related to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) from the U.S. Department of Education (Department), Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), and other Federal agencies. Sorts resources by topic for easy navigating. Read More
IDEA by State
Links to agencies, OSEP IDEA contacts, and State Performance Plans and Annuals Performance Reports for each state and territory. Read More
Resources for Parents and Families for Remote Learning
Provides resources for parents and families for developing students’ social-emotional and behavioral skills in the home while they engage in remote learning. Read More
Provisions Related to Children With Disabilities Enrolled by Their Parents in Private Schools
Explains the provisions related to, and benefits available to, children with disabilities who are enrolled by their parents in private schools, including religious schools, when the provision of FAPE is not at issue. Read More
Section 504 Protections for Students with Diabetes
Explains that a student with diabetes has a disability if their diabetes substantially limits one or more of their major life activities. Interprets Section 504 as it applies to students with diabetes. Read More
Safe & Supportive Schools
Explains work specific to the Office of Safe and Supportive Schools (under the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education) to support the halth and well-being of students and school safety through policy, grant programs, and technical assistance centers. Read More