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Key Differences Between IEP and 504 Plan

While both support students with disabilities, a 504 plan provides accommodations for a broader range of conditions, not requiring specialized instruction. An IEP offers tailored teaching. Understanding these distinctions helps families choose the right path for their child's success.

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