Disability harassment is an emerging and troubling area of the law for school districts. While Section 504 requires districts to prevent disability-based harassment of students and employees, it's not always clear what steps they should take to meet that challenging obligation.
In easy-to-understand language, national school law authority James Walsh, Esq., reviews the governing regulations, developing case law and other official guidance. You get a complete overview of your legal requirements, with an emphasis on practical application in the school setting. This taped 90-minute audio conference includes insight, discussion and guidance on the following issues:
- Circumstances under which a school or school officials can be held liable for what one student does to another student
- Can purely verbal teasing amount to "disability harassment"?
- If the school prohibits certain kinds of verbal expression, does it possibly violate the free speech clause of the Constitution?
- And more
(Printed materials included. CDs must be prepaid. No returns on CDs.)