In 2016, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) were involved with a record high number of circumstances involving Section 504 of The Rehabilitation Act, ADA, and IDEA. All available data and statistics are submitted through this report, and the Department of Education and other United States federal bodies are able to reevaluate legislation, laws, and precedents to better protect one's rights.

Securing Equal Educational Opportunity Report

This is a sub-agency under the Department of Education. They are tasked with enforcing all federal civil rights laws in all educational systems and conducting proper investigations of compliance.

Michigan State University

The title that includes all concepts related to education. This includes the Department of Education and additional organizations.

United States Title 34

ECFR :: Home. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.ecfr.gov/. 

Code of Federal Regulations

There are 5 subparts that contain multiple codified sections that explain each requirement.

The Department of Educations regulations for The Rehabilitation Act

A joint letter proposed from the Department of Education and The Department of Justice that publicly announced the failures of Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities with complying with Federal laws that protect against discrimination and are legally obligated to follow. The laws focused on are The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, IDEA, and the Americans With Disabilities Act. 

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