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Federal Rehabilitation Act Is Potent Weapon For Disabled Students Because It Authorizes Damages, While IDEA Statute Is Restricted to Injuncitve Relief

Posted by Bo Links - October 19, 2010


When it comes to disabled students, there are two potent weapons for parents in the form of the Federal Rehabilitation Act (29 USC § 794) and the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA,” 20 USC § 1400, et seq.).  The Rehabilitation Act forbids organizations that receive federal funding, including public schools, from discriminating against people with disabilities.  Thus,


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