In Susan Barker v Riverside County Office of Education, (9th Cir., 10/23/09) the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a teacher, despite not having a disability herself, can sue under Section 504 and the ADA for the retaliation she suffered after she filed a complaint with the Office for Civil Rights alleging her employer [...]
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The Government Accounting Office (GAO) issued a report on October 28th of its examination of services for students with disabilities in postsecondary education. The GAO noted that more students with disabilities were pursuing higher education than in the past and that recent legislative changes had the potential to increase the number and diversity of students [...]
Filed under: Americans with Disabilities Act, Disability Law, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Section 504, children with disabilities | 2 Comments »
