Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES NEARING GRADUATION. |
| Authors: |
DECKER, JANET R.1, ANDRESEN, JOHN2, NORD, DEREK3 |
| Source: |
Principal Leadership. Apr2026, p46-49. 4p. |
| Subject Terms: |
*Students with disabilities, *Graduation (Education), *Achievement gains (Education), *Discrimination against people with disabilities, Discrimination lawsuits, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Civil procedure, United States. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act |
| Abstract: |
The article examines legal cases where students with disabilities graduated high school but could not read, leading to lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for monetary damages and compensatory education. Topics include disability discrimination and deliberate indifference standard, graduation without fundamental skills; and recommendations for monitoring student progress and family communication. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |