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Peer reviewedScott, Sally S. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1990
This article discusses terminology in Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 referring to "otherwise qualified" individuals with disabilities, with particular reference to students with learning disabilities. Current practices and issues in implementing the law with learning-disabled students are evaluated in light of legal…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, College Students, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
Peer reviewedScott, Sally S. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1991
This paper examines learning-disabled students' change in legal status as they leave high school, which is structured by Public Law 94-142, and enter college settings structured by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The paper discusses implications of the change, transition programs, and guidelines for developing legal transition…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, High Schools, Higher Education
