The justices ruled unanimously that students with disabilities need not meet a more stringent standard when suing under two ...

The high court confirmed that the Americans with Disabilities Act holds schools to the same standards as other institutions.

Osseo Area Schools, a notable education and disability rights case on the Court’s current docket. The ruling ensures that ...

The court also rejected an argument from the school that would have raised the bar for all victims of disability discrimination rather than lowered it for educational instruction claims.Start the day ...

Osseo Area Schools said that lowering the legal standard could expose the country's understaffed public schools to more lawsuits if their efforts fall short, even if officials are working in good ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 28: The U.S. Supreme Court is shown at dusk on June 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. The high court is ...

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously shot down the more "stringent" burden a federal appeals court adopted for disabled ...

Disability rights groups had followed the case closely, warning that arguments by the school district could threaten broader ...

Osseo Area Schools will eliminate five mental health positions next school year. Pandemic-era federal funds, which ended, paid for the positions. The district made a one-time $1 million investment ...

Like many of the nation’s 19,000 school districts, they argue, Osseo Area Schools regularly face budget shortfalls and don’t have enough staff.

In a ruling with broad implications, the Supreme Court said unanimously that claims of disability discrimination at schools ...