Case name: Abdelsayed v. New York University, et al., No. 23-1144 (2d Cir. 06/04/24).
Case name: Abdelsayed v. New York University, et al., No. 23-1144 (2d Cir. 06/04/24).
The Atlantic hurricane season is still in full swing, with hurricanes and tropical storms expected to intensify. Hurricanes Beryl, Debby, and Ernesto have already caused hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage, including damage to college and university campuses. These hurricanes, as well as other natural disasters, serve as a reminder for postsecondary institutions to engage in emergency planning.
Case name: Lacount v. Texas A&M University, No. 4:24-CV-01087 (S.D. Tex. 06/20/24).
Case name: Letter re: Alhambra Unified School District, No 09-23-1208 (OCR 08/15/23).
Several years have passed since the Office for Civil Rights issued a “Dear Colleague Letter” discussing the participation rights of student-athletes with disabilities at the interscholastic level and the corresponding obligations of schools. Although a similar letter hasn’t been issued at the intercollegiate level, that DCL, a federal regulation that addresses intercollegiate athletics, and a number of court cases collectively provide a helpful framework and important reminders for how to address these issues in the college sports arena.
An overview of the key topics faced by disability services providers with citations to noteworthy cases, statutes, regulations, and additional sources.
Case name: Letter re: Bowie State University, No. 03232186 (11/02/23).
Case name: Knowles v. Albright College, No. 1:24-cv-1415 (S.D. N.Y. 07/12/24).
Case name: Letter re: District of Columbia International School, No. 11-23-1482 (OCR 10/31/23).
PHILADELPHIA — About half of people who use artificial intelligence (more widely referred to as AI) don’t want anyone else to know. That's because they’re worried about seeming replaceable in their jobs, especially if they work in academia. Or they’re concerned that AI use might not be permitted or that it qualifies as some form of cheating, according to Beth Ziesenis, Owner of yournerdybestfriend.com.