Cheryl: What rights does my grandson have to counteract the bullying he is receiving from his language arts teacher? He is on a 504 plan and suffers from stomach problems.
Bullying: CHILD ON 504 BEING BULLIED BY TEACHER
Special Education Law and Advocacy
First, you’ll want to access what Wrightslaw has to say on the topic:
https://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/when-teachers-bully/
Your grandson has the same rights as any other student (disabled or not) with regard to bullying by an adult in the school environment. However, I do understand that “our” kids can often be in a more vulnerable position–especially if they lack the self-advocacy skills to communicate to a helpful adult what is happening.