Understand Your Rights.
Use Your Voice.
Rights are for everyone. Know them. Claim them. Defend them.
Every student deserves support, accessibility, and equal opportunities in school. Learning your rights can help you ask for the support you need with confidence.
What are Accommodations?
Accommodations are changes or supports that help students learn more effectively.
Examples include extra time on tests, accessible classrooms, note-taking support, or assistive technology.
What is an IEP?
An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a plan designed to support students with disabilities in school.
It outlines learning goals, accommodations, and services the student may need.
What to do if Accessibility Needs are ignored?
Students with disabilities have the right to access education fairly and safely.
Schools should provide reasonable support and remove barriers to learning whenever possible.
How to ask for support at school?
You can ask for a written meeting, document your concerns, request support from your parent or guardian, and contact the school administration or school board if needed.
How do I ask for support at school?
Start by speaking with a teacher, guidance counselor, or school coordinator.
Explain the challenges you are experiencing and ask what support options are available.
Where to get help?
Parents and guardians can attend meetings, help communicate concerns, request evaluations, and advocate for appropriate support services.