By Julie J. Kline, Esq.

Here’s an interactive training tool that makes learning about Section 504 compliance fun for your staff and easy for you — ideal for in-service training or to kick off staff meetings!

More than 85 “You Be the Judge” scenarios outline the important facts of an actual OCR investigation or court decision. For each scenario, staff evaluate several possible outcomes and choose which they think is correct. Then simply turn the page for explanations of correct and incorrect answers — giving your staff clear examples of how to avoid discrimination complaints and valuable compliance lessons surrounding:

Does name-calling trigger duty to respond to taunting of child with autism?
Must district evaluate IDEA-eligible child with hearing loss under 504?
Is distance of accessible restroom from class evidence of discrimination?
Does pupil in private religious school have a right to Section 504 services?
And more real-life situations!