Learning Disabilities & Support Programs
Being able
*Always ask your school about programs they offer to support students.
504
• Students have an assigned number of days they can miss before it counts against them. If they go over these days, they will be required to make them up. Students can lose credits or be retained if the time owed isn't recovered. This is called the 90% Rule. If students miss more than 10% of the course, they will have to make up hours for anything over the allotted days for the semester.
Special Education
• Talk to your child about the importance of showing up in life and being present daily. Make this connection by emphasizing the importance of attending school to meet future goals. Please don’t allow your child to stay home unless they are really sick. If your child is staying home due to constant stomach aches, or headaches, look deeper into it. Check with your physician to ensure this is a medical need vs. signs of anxiety or depression.
English Language Learners (ELL) / ESL
• Talk to your child about the importance of showing up in life and being present daily. Make this connection by emphasizing the importance of attending school to meet future goals. Please don’t allow your child to stay home unless they are really sick. If your child is staying home due to constant stomach aches, or headaches, look deeper into it. Check with your physician to ensure this is a medical need vs. signs of anxiety or depression.
Support for Youth w/ Autism
• Talk to your child about the importance of showing up in life and being present daily. Make this connection by emphasizing the importance of attending school to meet future goals. Please don’t allow your child to stay home unless they are really sick. If your child is staying home due to constant stomach aches, or headaches, look deeper into it. Check with your physician to ensure this is a medical need vs. signs of anxiety or depression.