Special Education

Section 504 Resources

Anchorage School District Guidance on 504 Plans

• Due Process Hearings for Students Served Under Section 504

• Grievance Procedures for Parents In Disagreement with 504 Team Decisions

• Guidance in the Discipline of Students Eligible for 504 Plans

• Memorandum from Assistant Superintendent re: 504 Compliance and Field Trips and Activities

• Notice of Procedural Safeguards in Compliance with Section 504

• Retaining Electronic Information Related to 504 and Special Education Plans and Discipline of Students Receiving Special Education Services or on 504 Plans

Anchorage School District Resources

• A Parent's Guide To Section 504 (PDF)

• Questions and Answers about Section 504 (PDF)

Translations of the Parent Guide to 504 and Questions & Answers for 504 are available in Hmong, Korean, Russian, Samoan, Spanish and Tagalog. Employees can download these documents from the forms library on the District Connection.

Statewide Assessment

• Guidance for Parents of Ninth Graders Transitioning to High School

Additional Resources

• OCR federal regulations pertaining to Section 504

• Transition of Students with Disabilities to Post secondary Education: A Guide for High School Educators
  This document provides high school educators with answers to questions students with disabilities may have as they prepare to move to the post secondary education environment.

• Statements About Disability on Report Cards and Transcripts
  The Office for Civil Rights in the United States Department of Education issued the above guidance regarding disclosure of disability on report cards and transcripts for students with disabilities attending public elementary and secondary schools.