Public school are required by law to accommodate the health needs of students. Schools must determine whether to use a health care plan or if the student needs to be referred and served through Section 504 due to their unique medical/health-related challenges. To make it even more confusing, Texas also has a provision allowing for General Education Homebound for eligible students with medical conditions. This session will address serving students with medical and health related conditions, when to refer to Section 504, and addressing those requests for GEH.
This session will take place in the form of a webinar. Participants will attend a 2-hour Zoom webinar. Participants
must have a desktop, laptop or Chromebook in order to participate, along with
an adequate internet connection. Active participation of various forms will be
required during the session in order to obtain course credit. You will receive
a confirmation email from Connect20. Be sure to check your spam or junk mail
for the email which