Disability-rights arguments grow heated at Supreme Court, though sweeping ruling appears unlikely
- A disability-rights case from Minnesota grew unusually heated at the Supreme Court on Monday.
- A teenage girl's family appealed after lower courts blocked their discrimination lawsuit against her school.
- The family argues the school failed to accommodate her needs and lower courts set too high a bar for lawsuits.
- Arguments included accusations of lying, with one lawyer stating, "We never said you should have a double regime."
- Justices appeared skeptical of some arguments, and a decision is expected by the end of June 2025.
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US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in consequential disability rights case
The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Monday in a disability-rights appeal brought on behalf of a student and her parents against their school district, alleging their child did not receive fai...
Argument about adequate education for a disabled child gets heated - SCOTUSblog
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Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch scolded an experienced lawyer during oral arguments Monday in a case centered on disability discrimination in public schools – a rare and heated exchange that surprised many longtime court-watchers. The tense exchange took place during oral arguments in A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools, a case centered on whether school districts can be held liable for discriminating against students with disabilities under the Ame…
Disability Rights Debate Intensifies at Supreme Court, But Major Ruling Unlikely - Miamistandard News
Washington, D.C – On Monday, the Supreme Court’s disability rights case got a lot more heated than usual. People were accused of lying, and one side’s position was called a possible “five-alarm fire.” A teenage girl with a rare form of epilepsy filed the appeal. Her family says that some courts have made it too hard to sue public schools that don’t make sure students learn what they need to. Lower courts had stopped her family’s discrimination c…
Disability-rights arguments grow heated at Supreme Court
The appeal comes from a teenage girl with a rare form of epilepsy whose family says some courts have made it too hard to sue public schools that fail to make sure students get what they need to learn.
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