Industry Resources | September 14, 2021
Settlement Agreement Under The Americans With Disabilities Act Between The United States Of America & The Volusia County School Board
On August 3, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published this settlement agreement under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) between the United States Of America and the Volusia County School Board. The Volusia County School District (VCS) in Florida entered a settlement agreement with the federal Department of Justice (DOJ) to correct the district’s systemic and discriminatory practices that punished students with autism and other disabilities for their disability-related behavior . . .