Legal Opinion
Arsenio E. Salvador v. William J. Bennett, Secretary of Education
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 21, 1986No. 85-2618PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Arsenio Salvador, a student at Roosevelt University, has neurological conditions that make it hard for him to study and write. He filed two complaints with the Department of Education charging that Roosevelt had not modified its educational program and requirements to accommodate his disabilities, as he insisted the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 790 et seq., requires. The Rehabilitation Act authorizes the Department to cut off federal funding of entities that violate the Act.
The Department’s Regional Office for Civil Rights in Chicago concluded that…
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- Linda R. S. v. Richard D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
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- Doe v. Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Scherer v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2003
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