{"title":"OCR concerned with treatment of student with autism","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70184","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70184","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Letter re: Pace University</i>, No. 02-25-2603 (OCR 06/29/26).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-08-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148753830","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":"OCR finds policies violated service-animal requirements","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70188","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70188","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Letter re: Eastern Maine Community College and Maine Community College System</i>, Nos. 01-26-2083 and 01-26-2200 (OCR 06/15/26).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-08-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148753926","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":"Understand, address claims of retaliation to reduce risk and take necessary action","authors":"Michael Porter","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70178","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70178","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Retaliation claims are often raised when discrimination based on protected status isn’t a viable claim. When an institution of higher education has to take action against a student, an employee, or even a community member, the institution often evaluates whether the action could be viewed as (or is) discriminatory on the basis of a person's immutable characteristics.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 2","pages":"3-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-08-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148752689","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":"Judge rules against former employee","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70190","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70190","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Gomes v. Brown University</i>, No. 23-cv-219 (D. R.I. 05/04/26).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 2","pages":"13-14"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-08-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148753825","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":"Judge rules against former graduate student","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70189","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70189","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Finnegan v. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences</i>, No. 23-cv-12997 (D. Mass. 06/16/26).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-08-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148753927","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":"Meaningfully bringing AI to higher education","authors":"Lois Elfman","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70180","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70180","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Artificial intelligence tools are increasingly being integrated into K–12 classrooms, and research around it has already become a constant. Researchers are examining how students are adapting to self-paced learning environments and incorporating various aspects of AI into their education.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 2","pages":"6-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-08-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148754191","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":"OCR concerned with institution's response to disability grievance","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70167","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70167","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Letter re: District of Columbia Public Schools</i>, No. 11-22-1358 (OCR 06/05/26).</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 1","pages":"11-12"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148532655","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":"Justice Department to take larger role in student civil rights enforcement","authors":"Eric Lyerly","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70158","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70158","url":null,"abstract":"<p>The U.S. Department of Justice will now take a larger role in enforcing civil rights protections for students under a new partnership with the Department of Education.</p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148532802","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":"Accommodations and Termination","authors":"Eric Lyerly","doi":"10.1002/dhe.70163","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70163","url":null,"abstract":"<p><i>An overview of the key topics faced by higher education professionals with citations to noteworthy cases, statutes, regulations, and additional</i></p>","PeriodicalId":100378,"journal":{"name":"Disability Compliance for Higher Education","volume":"32 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148533601","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}