Concussions, School Performance, and Accommodations
Concussions are on the rise. The Center for Disease Control recently reported that from 2001 to 2009, the number of emergency hospital visits for
Think Thrice About Going to Law School
I generally write on topics involving special education law, First Amendment issues, disability discrimination, bullying, and service animals.
Special Education in The Atlantic
The Atlantic is a well known magazine that publishes articles about a wide range of political and social issues, as well as book reviews and works of
Cochlear Implant Mapping and the IDEA
As an attorney with a hearing impairment, I read Petit v. United States Department of Education with great interest. Last week, the US Court of
Unilateral Placements: A big gamble
In the world of special education litigation, the unilateral placement is probably the biggest gamble a parent can make. What is the unilatera
Hugs, Harassment, and Humanity
What was really going on when Tyler Blackmore, the principal of Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School (in New Jersey), declared over the school’s
White Stripes: “We’re Going To Be Friends”
This is my 100th post on this blog! I hope you have enjoyed the many blog articles I’ve published here…. And now for something a little bit
Does ADA Require Trained ASL Interpreters Prior to Arrest?
In January 2006, the Department of Justice published an informative pamphlet, “Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: ADA Guid
Learning Disabilities, the Wonderlic Test, and the NFL
Lowell Cohn has a good piece about a college football player with a learning disability who received a low score on the Wonderlic test. T
Tattoos, Facial Piercings, and Employment Discrimination
In “Mohawks, Tattoos, and Facial Piercings… in School,” a reader posted a question about whether a person who is a member of The Church of Body
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