The United States Department of Education (DOE) recently released two new guidance documents focused on student health records to remind schools of their continued obligations to protect students’ rights under the Family...more
n January 31, 2023, the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) released a fact sheet clarifying that diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) training and similar activities are generally consistent with...more
On July 18, 2022, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released its revised Case Processing Manual (CPM), which was last updated in August 2020. The CPM outlines the procedures OCR uses to...more
8/9/2022
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Complaint Procedures ,
Department of Education ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Educational Institutions ,
New Guidance ,
OCR ,
Rehabilitation Act ,
Section 504 ,
Students ,
Title IX
On July 19, 2022, the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) released several guidance documents concerning the civil rights of students...more
8/2/2022
/ Department of Education ,
Disabled Children ,
Disciplinary Proceedings ,
Educational Institutions ,
Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) ,
IDEA ,
New Guidance ,
OCR ,
Section 504 ,
Special Education ,
Students