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504 Resources

Section 504 Resources

  Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is designed to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities in programs and activities. Section 504 provides: "No otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States . . . shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance . . ."     Eligibility for a 504 Plan - A person with a disability is one who:   1. has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities 2. has a record of such impairment 3. is regarded as having such impairment     Each building in the Berlin-Boylston School District has a 504 coordinator:  

  • Berlin Memorial School, John Campbell, Principal 
  • Boylston Elementary School, Robert Pelczarski, Principal 
  • Tahanto Regional Middle School, Joseph Barnas, Assistant Principal 
  • Tahanto Regional High School, Maureen Rose, Assistant Principal

    If you have any additional questions regarding Section 504, please contact your specific school or the Pupil Personnel Services Director.