Four students from the University of Nevada, Reno, for their senior project in computer science class, created an app designed specifically to help women feel safer on campus. Kathleen Scafidi, Anna Desorcy, Michael Munakash, and Kurtis Bertauche were all computer science majors when they created the app Ur Next Route.
内华达大学里诺分校的四名学生在计算机科学课的毕业设计中,设计了一款专门帮助女性在校园中感到更安全的应用程序。凯瑟琳-斯卡菲迪(Kathleen Scafidi)、安娜-德索西(Anna Desorcy)、迈克尔-穆纳卡什(Michael Munakash)和库尔提斯-贝尔托切(Kurtis Bertauche)都是计算机科学专业的学生,他们创建了这款应用程序 Ur Next Route。
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{"title":"Court rules against former student","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31857","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31857","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Case name:</b> <i>Reiss v. Texas A&M University, et al.</i>, No. 23-20462 (5th Cir. 08/14/24).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 4","pages":"14"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142443388","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently published a list of helpful tools to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in the workplace.
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A new study published in the journal Pediatrics explored how to assess when children with Down syndrome should walk, talk, and meet other developmental milestones.
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An overview of the key topics faced by disability services providers with citations to noteworthy cases, statutes, regulations, and additional sources.
概述残疾人服务提供者面临的主要问题,并引用值得注意的案例、法规、规章和其他资料来源。
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In Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller P.L.L.C, 142 S. Ct. 1562 (2022), the United States Supreme Court held that emotional distress damages are not available under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. 794), a statute enacted pursuant to the spending clause of the United States Constitution. The Court left open the question of whether emotional distress damages are available under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12135-65).
在 "Cummings 诉 Premier Rehab Keller P.L.L.C "一案(142 S. Ct. 1562 (2022))中,美国最高法院认为,根据《康复法》第 504 条(29 U.S.C. 794),不能获得精神损害赔偿,该法是根据《美国宪法》的支出条款颁布的。法院对《美国残疾人法》(Americans with Disabilities Act)第二章(42 U.S.C. 12135-65)是否提供精神损害赔偿的问题保持开放态度。
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Case name:Gregg v. Northeastern University, et al., No. 21-11495 (D. Mass. 08/01/24).
案件名称:Gregg v. Northeastern University, et al.
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Case name:Ezeribe v. Larkin Community Hospital, et al., No. 23-22612-CV (S.D. Fla. 07/30/24).
案件名称:Ezeribe v. Larkin Community Hospital, et al.
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