### Question
How does the law define universal design for learning?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 1003*, **universal design for learning** is defined as:

> a scientifically valid framework for guiding educational practice that—


(A) provides flexibility in the ways information is presented, in the ways students respond or demonstrate knowledge and skills, and in the ways students are engaged

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1003*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part A-Definitions**

