{"title":"Judge rules in favor of former professor","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31897","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31897","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Case name:</b> <i>Zhang v. The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, et al</i>., No. 3:23-CV-149 (M.D. Ga. 08/26/24).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 6","pages":"15"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143110519","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}
{"title":"District enters into resolution agreement","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31891","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31891","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Case name:</b> <i>The School District of Osceola County</i>, No. 04-23-1468 (OCR 11/06/23).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 6","pages":"11-12"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143116197","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}
{"title":"Examining A Light in the Tower: A New Reckoning with Mental Health in Higher Education","authors":"Sarah Boon","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31884","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31884","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Mental health is a somewhat taboo topic in academia. As Katie Rose Guest Pryal, a bipolar and autistic author and academic, writes in her new book <i>A Light in the Tower: A New Reckoning with Mental Health in Higher Education</i> (available now from University Press of Kansas), “Based on the logic of academia, if my brain is wrong, then everything about me is wrong.” She argues that mental disability is stigmatized in higher education and pushed into the shadows and that the key solution to the mental disability crisis — Pryal's preferred terminology — is to increase accessibility overall rather than just provide accommodations for faculty and students. This can decrease the stigma around their illnesses.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 6","pages":"6-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143116305","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}
{"title":"Lifelong learning for leaders","authors":"Lawrence M. Zacarese Esq.","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31885","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31885","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Last week, I posted a rhetorical question on one of my personal social media accounts. My professional and work accounts I use accordingly, but the others are a way to stay in touch with old friends, alumni groups, and family members I don’t get to see often. Most importantly, they serve as an outlet for some jocularity and general goofiness. My post was: “Can’t decide if I want a PhD or a McLaren…”</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 6","pages":"8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143110303","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}
{"title":"Court dismisses claim against community college","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31896","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31896","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>Case name:</b> <i>Crawford v. Bronx Community College, et a</i>l., No. 22 Civ. 1062 (S.D. N.Y. 08/21/24).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 6","pages":"14-15"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143116294","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}
{"title":"Seventeen states sue HHS seeking to invalidate new Section 504 regulations","authors":"Marc Charmatz Esq.","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31882","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31882","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Seventeen states have filed a lawsuit in the Eastern District of Texas against the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and HHS asking the court to strike down the new HHS 504 regulations and to declare that Congress did not have the authority to enact Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Students with disabilities and postsecondary educational institutions will need to monitor this lawsuit for its impact on Section 504 as a whole and any changes to U.S. Department of Education Section 504 regulations.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 6","pages":"3-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143116199","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}
{"title":"Employee accommodations","authors":"Eric Lyerly Esq.","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31887","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31887","url":null,"abstract":"<p><i>An overview of the key topics faced by disability services providers with citations to noteworthy cases, statutes, regulations, and additional sources.</i></p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 6","pages":"16"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143116396","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}
{"title":"New research finds overlap between ADHD and reading disabilities in children","authors":"Eric Lyerly Esq.","doi":"10.1002/dhe.31886","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.31886","url":null,"abstract":"<p>New research has found that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and reading disability frequently occur together in children (bit.ly/4i5LEKO). The study was conducted by Erik Wilcutt, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of Colorado Boulder, and Stephen Petrill, a professor in the Department of Psychology at Ohio State University. Their research highlights how these co-occurring conditions complicate diagnosis, treatment, and long-term outcomes, urging a reevaluation of how clinicians approach childhood developmental challenges.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"30 6","pages":"9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143116193","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}