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DOJ/DOE Joint Publication: Frequently Asked Questions on Effective Communication for Students with Hearing, Vision, or Speech Disabilities in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools

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20. Where can a school district or parent get more information about these issues?

Answer. For information about Section 504 or Title II, school districts and parents can contact the OCR office for the state in which the school is located. Contact information for the OCR office that serves each state is available at http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/OCR/contactus.cfm. Districts and parents can also call OCR’s customer service line at 800‐421‐3481 (voice) or 800‐877‐8339 (TDD) to obtain this contact information.

In addition, for information about Title II requirements for effective communication, school districts and parents can call DOJ’s toll‐free ADA Information Line, 800‐514‐0301 (voice) or 800‐514‐0383 (TTY), or consult DOJ’s ADA website, http://www.ada.gov.

For information about the IDEA requirements for children with disabilities and communication needs, school districts and parents can contact OSEP at (202) 245‐7459 or consult OSEP’s website at http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html. In addition, a list of OSEP’s State contacts can be found at http://www2.ed.gov/policy/speced/guid/idea/monitor/state‐contact‐list.html.

Below are links to several relevant Federal documents.

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