Some people welcomed the new guidance provided by the Office for Civil Rights, guidance that clarifies school district responsibilities under amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
The guidance could open the door for more students to be evaluated for special education services or accommodations provided under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
via Expert: Feds Gave More Questions Than Answers on Disability Law.