Americans with Disabilities Act
Rights of Parents with Disabilities under 504 and the ADA
Ability Law Blog Post
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Justice Provide Technical Assistance to Courts and Child...
OCR Service Animal Resolutions
Ability Law Blog Post
This post will provide a summary overview of several recent Office for Civil Rights (OCR) resolutions involving students with...
Virtual Public Charter School Required to Comply with...
Ability Law Blog Post
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced an agreement with the Virtual Community School of Ohio, an internet based...
MDR Teams Must Look beyond the Student’s Special Education...
Ability Law Blog Post
One benefit of having a blog is having a forum to express my pet peeves. A major pet peeve of mine is those school districts and...
Compliance with the IDEA does not always equal compliance...
Ability Law Blog Post
In K.M. by Bright v. Tustin Unified Sch. Dist., 113 LRP 3187 (9th Cir. 08/06/13), the 9th Circuit of Appeals determined that...
Charter School should have acted proactively to evaluate...
Ability Law Blog Post
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) determined that a Charter School in Colorado should have noticed when a student with...
District’s alleged disregard of bullying supports parents...
Ability Law Blog Post
In Sutherlin v. Independent School District No 40 of Nowata County Oklahoma 113 LRP 20535 (N.D. Okla. 05/13/13), the U. S.
Justice Department Determines Private School Voucher...
Ability Law Blog Post
Last week the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a letter to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI)...
18 Days of Early Dismissals Constitute a Pattern Requiring...
Ability Law Blog Post
In South Bronx (NY) Classical Charter School, 59 IDELR 231 (OCR 2012) the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) determined that the...
