Are 504 Plans and IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) accepted as documentation of a disability at the college level?
504 Plans and IEP’s are not considered to be acceptable forms of documentation at the college level, but are useful in understanding prior academic experiences of the student. Testing used to document a disability must be current (usually within three years) and administered by a qualified professional. In order to determine whether a disability is substantially limiting, documentation submitted by a student must meet the documentation criteria deemed adequate by Heartland Community College.
504 Plans and IEPs are not considered acceptable documentation, but are useful in understanding prior academic experiences of the student. Testing used to document a disability must be current (usually within three years – move back to question #3 for more details) and administered by a qualified professional. Testing and evaluation determining a substantially limiting disability must meet the Documentation Guidelines deemed adequate by Beloit College.
504 Plans and IEP’s are not considered acceptable documentation, but are useful in understanding prior academic experiences of the student. Testing used to document a disability must be current (usually within three years – move down to question #5 for more details) and administered by a qualified professional. Testing and evaluation determining a substantially limiting disability must meet the Documentation Guidelines deemed adequate by Beloit College.
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