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Examples: Students may use assistive technology devices. .uft-discounts .vendor-name, } display: block; Testing accommodations do not change the content or skills that a test measures. font-weight: inherit; .main--with-sidebar, .main-content a[href^="https:"]::after { content: " (" attr(href) ") "; } Requests for testing accommodations should be made at the beginning of the school year or immediately upon discovery of a condition that would warrant such a request, and not immediately prior to testing (except in cases of emergency). column-rule: 1px solid #ddd; left: 0; .node-path-your-union-leadership-president .viewsreference--view-title, content: "United Federation of Teachers"; page-break-before: auto; .accordion-term::after Paras work in the classroom, under the general supervision of a certified teacher. .event__actions__item svg { .clarchives ul { background-color: #ffffff !important; ************ text-decoration: none !important; .cta a.cta__link columns: 1; */ } As of Friday, the city Department of Education (DOE) granted medical and religious exemptions to 530 staff members for the mandate that requires every employee in public schools to get the. width: auto; } Please reach out to the 504 Coordinator and/or Health Director for your childs school. } { Exemption requests will be considered for recognized and established religious organizations and not where the objection is personal, political or philosophical in nature. padding: 0px 0px 0px 3rem; border: 1px solid #666; } ******** { } */ ******** img, table background-color: #fff; .clarchives li { /* Requests for 504 Accommodations are reviewed by the NEST+m 504 Team monthly. .account-menu-pilot .menu-navigable__sub-wrapper .account-menu-pilot__link.retiree-resources::before { } counter-reset: fieldsets; @media (max-width:800px) { .accordion-term::after Force FAQ to print open v. City of New York (WiFi Case): Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement, Moises Jimenez et at v New York City Department of Education (Sports Equity Case): Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement, NYC Student Transportation Modernization Plan, Community and Citywide Education Councils, Guidance on Public Meetings and School Visits, Elections 2023 Community and Citywide Education Councils, Training Opportunities for Education Council Members, Roles and Responsibilities of Education Councils, Frequently Asked Questions on CCEC Elections 2023, About Community and Citywide Education Councils, Community and Citywide Education Councils Meeting Calendar, Parent Letter 504 Accommodation Reauthorization (School Year 2022 2023), https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/programs/medically-necessary-instruction, They have a physical or mentalimpairment; and. .cta a.cta__link:after { display: block; } line-height: 100px; color: #032e82;} width: 100%; The city will grant permanent medical exemptions only when an employee cannot receive any of the three authorized vaccines due to a documented allergic reaction. } .cta a.cta__link:after { display: block; } .pager, display: none; background-repeat: no-repeat; .main--with-sidebar, } margin: 0; padding: 0.8rem 1rem; If you have additional questions about DOE Section 504 policy and procedures, please contact Karly Smelson, Section 504 Program Manager at 212-287-0354 or504Questions@schools.nyc.gov. If the 504 Team decides that your child qualifies for 504 accommodations, you will also receive: For information on medically necessary instruction, visit https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/programs/medically-necessary-instruction or call 718-794-7200. display: block; } a, columns: 1; .main-content a[href^="/"]::after { content: " (https://www.uft.org" attr(href) ") "; } Requires a further look, but for now. Contact your schools 504 Coordinator for guidance. .embedded-entity.align-right { SOLAS is an online system designed to streamline the leave application process for DOE employees. Conditions that may warrant temporary medical exemption because of active therapy or treatment, such as chemotherapy, stem cell transplant, CAR T-cell therapy. 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Close. width: 100%; This forces the sidebar to display after the main content at mobile viewport sizes. .main.main--with-sidebar, display: inline; .node-type-uft_discounts .content-heading__heading "Possibly 25% to 30%" might still require medical accommodations in the fall, the school's teachers union representative said at that meeting, the minutes showed. } ******** font-size: 1.6rem; A UFT representative will review your accommodation denial and recommend next steps based on the circumstances of your denial. .clarchives ul { } /*Firefox*/ { } background-image: url('https://www.uft.org/sites/default/files/photos/UFT_logo-black-1600.png'); /*-->*/, Medical accommodations for remote work in the fall, VNS Licensed Practical Nurses OK contract, Teach-ins prepare educators for contract fight, Involving your members in legislation and political action, Using the Chapter Leader Update to expand your chapter newsletter, Inviting guest speakers to chapter meetings, Administrative Education Officers and Analysts, Directors of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs, Education Officers and Education Analysts, Birch Family Services Chapter Representatives, Informal (legally-exempt) Provider Rights, Resources for School Security Supervisors, Workers Comp Forms for School Security Supervisors, Making the Most of Parent-Teacher Conferences, Dromm Scholarship in Memory of Patricia Filomena, Foreign Language Teachers Executive Board, Alternatives to Dissection in Biology Education, High School Students' Attitudes Toward Animals, Research that Advances Human Health Without Harming Animals, Toxic Substances and Trash in Our Environment, Designing A Professional Learning Program, Federal Laws, Regulations and Policy Guidance, State laws, regulations & policy guidance, Pension for regular subs and part-time adult ed teachers, VP for Career & Technical Education High Schools, guide to what will be considered a heightened risk, COVID-19 medical accommodations assistance form. A Notice of Eligibility. } .main, #c62U~qOlJ)XwJz&~Tl0x9xWt*. background-image: none; margin-right: 0; .content-actions, .cta a, .cta h2, .cta *, .cta a.cta__link { color: #373737; } } ******* height: auto; %PDF-1.7 % @media (max-width: 600px) { flex: 0 0 auto; a.button, page-break-before: auto; } Tab will move on to the next part of the site rather than go through menu items. #block-views-block-photo-galleries-block-photos-most-recent-gallery, } Reasonable accommodations may only be granted for an employee's own disability. .twocolumnlist ul { This adjusts that. */ { } } } widows: 2; .split h1 { .fsBody .fsSupporting { -moz-border-radius: 20px; */ /* Chrome, Safari, Edge - Forces the printer to print background image */ @media (min-width: 320px) and (max-width: 400px){ border: 2px solid #ddd; .pager__link, .pager__link:link, .pager__link:visited { width: 100%; .main-content a.button, .main-content a.icon-button { -webkit-print-color-adjust: exact !important; Right now, the following MEDICAL ACCOMMODATION "increased risk" C017ditions LETTER FOR THE NYC DOE? display: list-item; } } If so, your child may qualify for accommodations under Section 504. line-height: inherit; Employees who are at a heightened risk for severe illness if they contract COVID-19 may be eligible for a reasonable accommodation to work from home/remotely. columns: 1; ******** ), Share information about the accommodations that may meet your childs needs. @media print .toolbar-vertical .account-menu-pilot .menu-navigable__sub-wrapper{ %PDF-1.6 % top:3.4rem; } .fsPreviousButton, .fsSubmitButton, .fsNextButton { } */ display: block; Your child may be eligible for student transportation to and from school by yellow bus or Metro Card if they are within a certain grade range, and a distance range from the school. .node-type-uft_discounts .content-heading__heading .hero__background-image { ^?EUUl)AN|*N{{:J444@NUa||{T2vq{eq4 YU[+(Ut1.N 1180 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<1D99C5FEAE1783448061D067C81C3E7D><6AED3C0989471B4FBBA658D5EC37F880>]/Index[1146 88]/Info 1145 0 R/Length 136/Prev 549978/Root 1147 0 R/Size 1234/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream .event__actions__item svg { .embedded-entity.align-left, } columns: 2; There's two areas to dance upstairs, and one dance floor on the main level. } line-height: inherit; .main-content::after Needed the bottom margin correction for the articles. .main-content::before } .clarchives li a { { bqI)[ G}qVmo7k*t GO|?uZopFxAtt}Mx>u_;L2\A pS4>dR6p~8'cmB8{9pa|\w\[c_Q3k=R7^p:L6:^=tJ 65nt5wf. .split ul { { display: block; width: 100%; Specialties: Open indoors/ outdoors 6 days a week closed Mondays only . column-gap: auto; } break-before: auto; If your child is determined eligible for accommodations, the 504 Coordinator completes the 504 Plan with the 504 Teams input and based upon the relevant documentation. School staff who are unable to work at a school or DOE site for other non-disability reasons (e.g. 10. } } } { } ******** columns: 4; margin-bottom: 3rem; .account-menu-pilot .menu-navigable__sub-wrapper.sub-open border: none; { display: block; @media print As explained below, you will be part of the school-based 504 Team that meets to discuss your request and other relevant information about your child and decides if your child is eligible for accommodations and if so, which accommodations are appropriate. width: 100%; top: -0.1em table tr:nth-child(2n+1) { background-color: #f8f8f8 !important; } SOLAS makes it easier to apply for a leave of absence and upload the necessary supporting documentation. margin-right: 0; { display: block; } text-decoration: underline; } float: none; .main--with-sidebar, .main-content a::after, Pagination adjustment. 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Health services are for students who need to take medicine (like insulin) or receive a special nursing treatment at school. -webkit-print-color-adjust: exact !important; } display: block; } .toolbar-vertical /*-->*/. } .main-content a[href^="/"] No 504 Plan may be implemented without written parental consent, which is typically provided at the 504 Team meeting where the Plan is completed or soon thereafter. clear: both; .main, border: 1px solid #666; All rights reserved. font-weight: normal; During the appeal process, the member will be temporarily granted the exemption and kept on payroll. color:#e93836; @media (max-width: 768px) { order: 99; @media (max-width: 768px) { } top: -0.1em { */ .content-image--left, } padding: 0.8rem 1rem; border: none; /* padding-bottom: 3rem !important; .node-path-your-union-leadership-president .viewsreference--view-title, font-size: 80%; { .split h3 { .account-menu-pilot .menu-navigable__sub-wrapper .account-menu-pilot__link.retiree-resources::before { .embedded-entity.align-right { } .main-content a.button::after, .main-content a.icon-button::after { color: #373737 !important; /* } Please be reminded, all communications will be made in SOLAS using your DOE email address. % .account-menu-pilot .menu-navigable__sub-wrapper.sub-open>ul{ position: static; z-index: 1000; .main-content a[href^="/"]::after ****************** Vaccinated UFT members with weakened immune systems due to a documented medical condition may apply via SOLAS for medical accommodation. columns: 1; UFT members are prepared to fight for the contract they deserve. @media (max-width:1027px) { .main-content a[href^="/"]::after Sabbatical leaves of absence for restoration of health for eligible supervisors require written approval by a DOE School Medical Inspector. Related forms. /* The DoE needs nurses in every building to open. background-image: none; .clarchives li { Complete the required boxes that are colored in yellow. The online form for a medical accommodation or exemption for DOE employees can be accessed through the Self-Service Online Leave Application System ("SOLAS").