There are no federal laws protecting the rights of students with disabilities to participate in sports.

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The "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act" (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) all provide protections and accommodations for students with disabilities to participate in sports. Additionally, the "Dear Colleague Letter" issued by the Office of Civil Rights in 2013 provides guidance about schools' responsibilities to provide equal opportunities for students with disabilities in athletics.

There Are No Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Students