by ACDL | Jan 21, 2022 | ACDL News, Education
By: Emma Freeburg, ACDL Legal Intern (Summer 2021)* En Espanol ASL Video This blog post is part of an eight-part series on school discipline. The last blog post introduced the idea that children with disabilities have specific protections when it comes to school...
by ACDL | Jan 11, 2022 | ACDL News, Education
By: Emma Freeburg, ACDL Legal Intern (Summer 2021)* En Espanol ASL Video Our first blog post in this series explained that there are several types of formal discipline processes that students with disabilities may face. Today’s blog post provides more information on...
by ACDL | Jan 7, 2022 | ACDL News, Education
By: Emma Freeburg, ACDL Legal Intern (Summer 2021)* En Espanol ASL Video The 2020-2021 school year was a challenge for students and schools faced with online school, hybrid learning models, new mask and social-distancing rules, and rocky transitions in and out of...
by ACDL | Oct 29, 2021 | ACDL News, ADA, Education
By: Jessica Jansepar Ross, Esq.* Disponible en español aquí Available in ASL here The Arizona Center for Disability Law (ACDL) has received many calls from parents because their children’s school districts refuse to require that other students and direct care or...
by ACDL | Oct 20, 2021 | ACDL News
In recognition of World Mental Health Day, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the U.S. Department of Justice jointly issued a fact sheet to support students with mental health disabilities, their families, and their schools in the era...