The Disability Rights Center-NH has launched an investigation into New Hampshire’s disability care system following a series ...

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LSU Police Department officers investigated a report of shots fired on campus near the university's Law Center, the school announced in a campus-wide alert Saturday night. Over two hours later, the ...

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Learning disability accommodations are being exploited by affluent families paying for private diagnoses. Students in some wealthy schools openly joke about how easy it is to get extra testing time.

Schools across the country face increasing threats, but many students with disabilities don’t have a way to evacuate. By Sonia A. Rao Sonia A. Rao covers disability issues. She reported from ...

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