By providing accessible transportation services such as wheelchair-accessible shuttles and on-demand transit solutions, universities can remove barriers for students with mobility challenges.
The rate of U.S. children diagnosed with any developmental disability rose from 7.4% in 2019 to 8.56% in 2021.
The Richneck teacher’s last day was Monday. She was shot in the hand and chest and has gone through multiple surgeries.
The recent settlement also says schools must take reasonable steps to accommodate parents who don’t want their children to wear a mask.
OCR found that one of these students died after being subjected to a prolonged restraint that was preceded by at least four other restraints by the nonpublic school of which the district was aware.
The new guidance was in part influenced by increasing mental health challenges during the pandemic, including among students with disabilities.
On multiple occasions, three students held the eight-year-old down on the ground and punched him repeatedly, says the lawsuit.
Office for Civil Rights Reaches Resolution Agreement with Nation’s Second Largest School District, Los Angeles Unified, to Meet Needs of Students with Disabilities during COVID-19 Pandemic
Safety and security are a priority for schools and legislators, but life safety shortcuts, such as door barricade devices, may lead to even more tragedy.
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