Resources
Children’s Law Project
Resources
Articles
- Back to school – Can an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Help?
- Would Your Child Benefit from a Section 504 Plan at School?
- Make-Up Instruction and Services Available to Meet Special Education Goals
Capital District Special Education Taskforce
- Events: https://www.nyspecialedtaskforce.org/capital-district-task-force.html
- Publications: https://www.nyspecialedtaskforce.org/publications.html
New York State Education Department, Assistance for Parents
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights
Social Security Administration
- SSI for Children: https://www.ssa.gov/ssi/text-child-ussi.htm
- Applying for SSI: https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/disability/apply-child.htm
- Turning 18 and SSI: https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-11005.pdf
LifeLines
- Education Rights of Homeless Children
- Emancipated Minors
- How to Appeal a Denial of SSI and/or Social Security Disability
- Public Assistance for Minors Living Alone
- Representing Yourself at a Social Security Hearing
- Social Security Disability and SSI
- Social Security and Representative Payees
- SSI Overpayments
- Educational Rights of Children with Disabilities: Section 504 Accommodation Plans
- General SChool Discipline Issues
- Discipline of Students with Disabilities
Presentations
The CLP attorney is available to give presentations on these and other issues affecting children. Please contact LASNNY’s Albany office at (518) 462-6765 for more information.
- Language Access Rights in Special Education
- Accommodations and Modifications
- School Discipline
- Special Education
- SSI
