Opinion

Accommodation Nation

The Americans With Disabilities Act, passed in 1990, was meant to make life fairer for people like Stein. The law required public and private institutions to provide reasonable accommodations to ...
A major standardized test-maker is being accused of illegally disclosing students’ disabilities. In a class action lawsuit filed this month, a group of students is accusing ACT, Inc. of sharing ...
Disability Services will be providing more exam assistance services for students before the next round of midterms and finals. In an email sent on Nov. 1, Disability Services notified students ...
For students with disabilities, test accommodations can make the difference in their ability to show what they know. But a new study suggests that getting such supports one year is no guarantee of ...
Learning new concepts and behaviors is challenging for many children. But when difficulty persists despite extra support at home and in school, education experts start looking to see if a learning ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Denise Brodey reports on inclusion, disability and healthcare. The answer to all of these questions is yes. Still, research shows ...
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attorneys with Panish Shea & Boyle LLP and Miller Advocacy Group have filed a nationwide, class action lawsuit against ACT, administrator of the leading U.S. standardized ...
The state of Alabama disagrees: anyone scoring 70 or above on one test, its attorney general contends, is intelligent enough ...