FAACT's Roundtable

Ep. 61: Back to School 2021 - 504 Basics and Accommodations as Students Return to School

April 14, 2021 Amelia Smith Season 1 Episode 61
FAACT's Roundtable
Ep. 61: Back to School 2021 - 504 Basics and Accommodations as Students Return to School
Show Notes

As the nation reopens schools, new questions arise. In this episode, FAACT's General Counsel and Vice President of Civil Rights Advocacy, Amelia G. Smith, JD, discusses current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines regarding children with food allergies and/or asthma. Ms. Smith also offers valuable tips for helping your child's school keep the focus on the child as you work together to secure food allergy accommodations.

To keep you in the know, here are some helpful links:

Special Note: Please contact Amelia.Smith@FoodAllergyAwareness.org directly if you are experiencing challenges regarding 504 accommodations or receiving meals, which are no longer safe and appropriate for your student. 

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