Description:
The Annual ALA-504 Conference offers a comprehensive overview of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, focusing on essential topics such as eligibility criteria, evaluation procedures, and safeguards to protect students' rights. Key discussions include discipline protocols, the distinction between FAPE (Free Appropriate Public Education) and non-FAPE services, and a review of the newly released 504 Process Manual. Attendees will explore hot topics and advanced issues, providing an in-depth understanding of current trends and challenges in implementing 504 plans in educational settings.
Conference Link: https://clasleaders.org/event/2025-ala504-annual-conference
APLDS Clock Hour Requirements:
Principals and assistant principals must:
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REGISTER through the conference link: Click here
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Registration in PowerSchool PL will open on December 3, 2025. Please search for Course #333020 on/after this date (click here). (Note: It cannot be found until this date.) REGISTER in PowerSchool PL no later than December 10, 2025.
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SCAN IN for each session by the required time to track attendance.
APLDS Clock Hours: up to 12 (based on session attendance records)
Contact:
For additional information about receiving APLDS Clock Hour credit for the conference, please contact Leslie Dennis at leslie@clasleaders.org.
Please Note: APLDS Clock Hour credit will be awarded in January 2026.