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Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh said courts should consider if the standard for disability discrimination lawsuits is too lax.
The US Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday that public-school students with disabilities may pursue discrimination lawsuits under the same standard of proof that applies when people sue ...
The case was closely watched by disability rights groups who say there was a “nearly insurmountable barrier” for help sought by schoolchildren.
In May, the Department of Energy quietly introduced a proposal to eliminate its longstanding requirement that new buildings ...
In Thursday's ruling, justices unanimously agreed that the burden placed on students to prove their school is not meeting their disability accommodations is too high. In other news: "Wheelchair rules" ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 28: The U.S. Supreme Court is shown at dusk on June 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. The high court is ...
In a heart-touching and powerful decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a young girl with epilepsy, giving her ...
In a ruling with broad implications, the Supreme Court said unanimously that claims of disability discrimination at schools ...
Osseo Area Schools, a notable education and disability rights case on the Court’s current docket. The ruling ensures that ...
Osseo Area Schools said that lowering the legal standard could expose the country's understaffed public schools to more lawsuits if their efforts fall short, even if officials are working in good ...
The high court confirmed that the Americans with Disabilities Act holds schools to the same standards as other institutions.
The Supreme Court delivered an important victory to disabled children on Thursday, unanimously affirming their right to ...