After conducting an investigation under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the US Department of...
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Fairfax County Public Schools Settles Restraint & Seclusion Lawsuit
Fairfax County Public Schools has reached a settlement with the disability rights organizations and students who sued...
Students Struggle with Behavior as They Return to School
Students are experiencing more behavorial challenges as they return to school during the Covid-19 pandemic. Students with disabilities are especially vulnerable.
Restraint & Seclusion in APS: What Parents Need to Know
Arlington Public Schools just adopted a new policy and procedures governing Restraint & Seclusion, following Virginia’s new regulations. Students have many important rights. Here’s a primer on what parents need to know.
Lawsuit Against School for Handcuffing Black Student with Disabilities Can Move Forward
A federal district court allows a lawsuit against a California school district sued over the violent handcuffing of a...
New Virginia Restraint & Seclusion Regulations
At its July 25, 2019 meeting, the Virginia Board of Education approved Regulations Governing the Use of Restraint and...