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Zirkel, Perry A. – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1996
Federal legislation to aid students with Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder may be interpreted to cover students who are significantly disruptive. The first alternative for such students is Serious Emotional Disturbance. The overlapping alternative impairment is Conduct Disorder. Finally, the third and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities
Osborne, Allan G.; Battaglino, Lisa – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1996
Courts have ruled that age-limitation rules for high school athletes, generally 19 years, are reasonable. Courts have been fairly consistent in holding that waiving academic requirements would not be unreasonable. Courts are mixed concerning whether students with physical disabilities should be allowed to participate in contact sports. (37…
Descriptors: Athletes, College Athletics, Court Litigation, Disabilities