San Francisco Unified School District Student, Family & Community Support Dept. 1515 Quintara St. San Francisco, CA 94116 (415) 242-2615 Section 504 Eligibility Review Form (Prior to evaluation for 504, written parent/guardian consent must be obtained. Form 504-1 should be used for this purpose) Purpose of Evaluation At an initial referral for Section 504 plan consideration within MTSS/PBIS interventions Every three years or sooner for students with existing Section 504 Plans When there is a request for additional services or evaluation of a new disability When a student comes from another school with a Section 504 Plan, but there is no evidence of a Section 504 initial evaluation. When a student with a Section 504 Plan enters from another district When considering dropping the services or finding the student is no longer eligible Date of Evaluation School of Attendance Student: Birth Date: Address: City: Parent/Guardian #1: Home Phone: Sex: Grade: Student ID# Ethnicity Zip: Parent/Guardian #2: Cell Phone(s): Work Phone: Records Review/Information Gathering: Describe suspected disability that may be substantially limiting a major life activity A. Physical Health: Information from health provider, medical reports, Emergency Care Plans. Is there an impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities? B. Mental Health: Information from health provider, medical reports, therapists. Is there an impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities? C. Academic performance: Review grades, teacher comments on report cards, progress reports, SST notes. Is there evidence that the student has a problem in learning or accessing education? Is there an impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities? SFUSD- Student, Family and Community Support Department Form 504-4 D. Behavioral: Review discipline records, behavior support contracts, classroom observations, office referrals, calls to parents regarding behavior. Is there evidence that the student has a problem accessing education? Is there an impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities? [Note: If a behavioral (or mental health disability affecting behavior) is suspected, and no documentation of a disability is available, a behavioral observation by a school social worker or behaviorist is required before determining eligibility for a 504 plan.] Behavioral observation done and report attached. School psychologist consulted and recommendations attached. Student does not require further assessment at this time. Student does require further assessment. E. Attendance: Review attendance record. What are the causes of attendance problems? Is this an area that substantially limits one ore more major life activities or access to learning? F. Evaluation Data: List data considered e.g. CST or other standardized testing, CAHSEE, Brigance scores, any school wide grade level evaluations, informal evaluations, classroom tests and screenings, outside evaluations Is the data indicative of a substantial limitation in learning? G. Previous or Current Interventions: Implementation of previous or current SSTs and/or Section 504 plan accommodations with fidelity, documentation of interventions including level of success. Are new interventions needed? At any time, if this evaluation does not sufficiently demonstrate a disability under Section 504 and/or that learning (or other major life activities) is significantly impaired, a formal assessment may be indicated. SFUSD-Student, Family and Community Support Department Form 504-4 San Francisco Unified School District Student, Family & Community Support Dept. 1515 Quintara St. San Francisco, CA 94116 (415) 242-2615 SECTION 504 ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION MEETING Use this form for initial eligibility determinations and for re-evaluations Date of Meeting: School of Attendance: Student ID#: Student & Parent/Guardian Information: Student: Birth Date: Address: City: Parent/Guardian #1: Home Phone: Sex: Grade: Ethnicity: Zip: Parent/Guardian #2: Cell Phone(s): Work Phone: List SST/504 Meeting Participants: Section 504 requires that “a group of persons, including persons knowledgeable about the child, the meaning of evaluation data, and placement options” make eligibility and placement/services decisions for students. Name & Role: Section 504 Eligibility Inquiry: “Does student have a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities?” This breaks down into the following questions for the 504 Team to answer Mental or Physical Impairment: (Document discussion here, including reasoning and what sources of information were considered. Attach an extra sheet of paper if needed.) Describe the nature of the suspected mental or physical impairment. 1. Question One: Does the student have a mental or physical impairment (including behavioral issues that significantly impede the student from accessing education)? Team Conclusion: Yes No Major Life Activity and Substantial Limitation. (Document discussion here, including reasoning and what sources of information were considered. Attach an extra sheet of paper if needed.) SFUSD- Student, Family and Community Support Department Form 504-4 State what major life activity(ies) is thought to be substantially limited. (Can be more than one.) Describe how the suspected impairment may substantially limit the above major life activity/-ies. 2. Question Two: Does the impairment(s) substantially limit one or more major life activities? Team Conclusion: Yes No If both 504 questions 1 & 2 above were answered “Yes,” then the student is eligible for a Section 504 Plan. The 504 Team analyses of the eligibility questions indicates: (CHECK ONE) The student is not eligible for services/accommodations under Section 504 as the impairment does not meet the criteria above. The student is eligible under Section 504 and will receive a 504 Plan. The 504 Team should continue on now to develop the 504 Plan appropriate for the student, or schedule a subsequent meeting for this purpose. The student is eligible under Section 504 but does not require accommodations/services at this time. (Re-evaluation) The student remains eligible under Section 504 and will receive an updated 504 Plan. (Re-evaluation) The student is no longer eligible under Section 504 and is exited from the program. Student will receive general education without Section 504. Signatures of Participants I agree with the 504 Eligibility Determination as noted above: Role / Title Name Signature Date Parent / Guardian Parent / Guardian Student (if present) Administrator Teacher Teacher Teacher SFUSD-Student, Family and Community Support Department Form 504-4 School District Nurse School Social Worker School Psychologist Site 504 Coordinator Notice of Parent/Guardian & Student Rights given to: on: by: 1. Place a copy of this 504 Eligibility Determination in the student’s cum file. 2. Send a copy of this 504 Eligibility Determination to: District 504 Coordinator, Student, Family and Community Support Department, 1515 Quintara St., SF, CA 94116 If Parent/ Guardian Disagrees: I do not agree with the 504 Eligibility Determination as noted above, and I have received a copy of my Parent/Guardian rights including the right to request a Review Hearing within 30 calendar days. Parent/Guardian Signature_______________________________ Date_______________ SFUSD-Student, Family and Community Support Department Form 504-4 SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT SECTION 504 ACCOMMODATION/SERVICE PLAN Name of Student: Grade: Student ID#: Initial Plan Date: Annual Review Date: Annual Review Date: Triennial Review Date: Specific Need: Accommodations/Services Start Date End Date Start Date End Date Start Date End Date Start Date End Date Start Date End Date Start Date End Date Who will implement the accommodations Specific Need: Accommodations/Services Who will implement the accommodations Specific Need: Accommodations/Services Who will implement the accommodations Specific Need: Accommodations Who will implement the accommodations Specific Need: Accommodations Who will implement the accommodation Specific Need: Accommodations SFUSD- Student, Family and Community Support Department Form 504-4 Who will implement the accommodation Attach additional pages for more accommodations I agree with the accommodations as noted above in this 504 Plan: Role / Title Name Signature Date Parent / Guardian Parent / Guardian Student (if present) Administrator Teacher Teacher Teacher School District Nurse School Social Worker Counselor School Psychologist Notice of Parent/Guardian & Student Rights given to: on: by: Next Steps: 1. Give copy of 504 Plan to parent/guardian. 2. Give copy of 504 Plan to appropriate staff. 3. Place a copy of 504 Plan in the student’s cum file. 4. Send a copy of this 504 Plan to: District 504 Coordinator, Student, Family and Community Support Department, School Health Programs, 1515 Quintara St., SF, CA 94116 If Parent /Guardian Disagrees: I do not agree with accommodations as noted above, and I have received a copy of my Parent/Guardian rights including the right to request a Review Hearing within 30 calendar days. Parent/Guardian Signature_______________________________ Date_________________ SFUSD-Student, Family and Community Support Department Form 504-4