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Section 504  

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  • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a major piece of federal antidiscrimination legislation designed to protect the civil rights of individuals with disabilities. For years, section 504 was concerned with employment practices. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Psychology; Section 504]

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