
How do College and K-12 Differ When it Comes to Disability Law?
No longer are IEPs and 504 plans used. There are substantial changes in disability law between K-12 and Higher Education, which accommodations are determined reasonable, and how they are implemented. In addition, FERPA (Family Education Right to Privacy Act) law limits the type of information parents are allowed to receive from our office.
Differences in Higher Education when it comes to Disability Law
Additional considerations for differences between high school and college
There are several technology solutions which may be considered as an accommodation for students who have difficulty with the notetaking process. These technologies put the power of notes back in the hands of the student, rather than relying on another person.
Commonly used technologies include Glean and Livescribe smartpens.

What are Accommodation Letters?
This link will describe more about Accommodation Letters — the legal document for communicating a student’s approved accommodations to their instructors.