Can a child be denyed toileting rights at school?

Children should not be denied access to the bathroom and should not be punished by withholding lunch. On its face, this sounds innappropriate,...

Is this legal?

The law requires public schools to provide your son a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). Going to school for only 2 hours per day is not...

Education and dropping out.

Read over the judge's order and any contract you may have signed with the probation officer. You need to make sure dropping out won't violate...

Persons With Disabilites

Yes, it does sound like the school in violation of Section 504 of the American's with Disabilities Act (ADA). It is discrimination to preclude an...

This sounds like a very frustrating situation. Navigating the special education system can be difficult, but I applaud your determination. As...

My child's transfer into a school district has been denied due to excessive absences although they are medically necessary.

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My child's transfer into a school district has been denied due to excessive absences although they are medically necessary.

You should contact a special education attorney. You can find on at www.copaa.org. If your child medical condition is affecting his or her ability...

What type of lawuer do I need

This is a matter of state education law and the definition of residence. You should contact and attorney who has dealt with school districts in...

Do I have any kind of legal grounds to stand on?

The first thing you should do is ask for the reason your daughter cannot cheer in writing. In that letter, ask for the citation of the KY law and...

Can I sue my son's school for neglect?

I'm so sorry this happened to your son. From your description, it does sound like you would have a cause of action against the school. Since your...